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Raven Smith – British Vogue columnist, cultural commentator, and critically acclaimed author – was recently dubbed “the funniest person on […]
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Raven Smith – British Vogue columnist, cultural commentator, and critically acclaimed author – was recently dubbed “the funniest person on […]
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It’s been years since I was able to go to an author event in person and Shon Faye brought back […]
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On the 11th of May, Raven Smith will bring his singular wit to the stage at UEA Live. He has […]
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On the eve of the publication of her book A Tidy Ending, Joanna Cannon was at UEA Live discussing her […]
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On Wednesday 27th April, Joanna Cannon will be at UEA Live to talk about her new novel A Tidy Ending. […]
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On Wednesday 23rd March, I had the absolute pleasure of watching Kate Bowler talk about her new book No Cure […]
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On Wednesday 23rd March, UEA Live will be delighted to present Kate Bowler who will be talking about her new […]
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Writer of nine books and eight plays, Courttia Newland, joined us on March 16th, in conversation with radio producer, Amy […]
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On the 16th of March, the conversation at UEA Live will be moving into a whole new world as Courttia […]
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Monica Ali’s latest novel Love Marriage comes after a decade long break from releases, and it shoots Ali back into […]
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Monica Ali burst into the literary scene back in 2003, with her debut novel Brick Lane, which was subsequently shortlisted […]
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Booker Prize nominee Jon McGregor concedes that his latest novel is set, like most novels about Antarctica, “in a world […]
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Prepare to hear Booker Prize nominee, IMPAC Dublin Literature Prize and the Betty Trask Prize winner Jon McGregor discuss his […]
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I am famously bad tempered in the mornings. My children avoid talking to me until I’m two coffees in, and […]
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Bringing the autumn schedule of this year’s UEA Live to a close, politician Ed Miliband discussed his book Go Big: […]
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Leone Ross’ new book, This One Sky Day, has been fifteen ‘bloody’ years in the making, as the author herself […]
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On the eve of November 17th, in the crest of the fall season, the moon was waxing, and the crisp […]
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Malika Booker is pioneering literary revolution. With writer Roger Robinson in 2001 she co-founded Malika’s Poetry Kitchen, an influential collective […]
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On the evening of Wednesday 27th October, Elizabeth Day captivated and charmed the audience at UEA live, in conversation with […]
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As the audience sits and the lights go down, the discussion with Leone Ross will begin and her new book […]
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Following on from last week’s Bimini Bon Boulash event, on 20 October UEA Live welcomed three distinct voices from #Merky […]
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The nation’s favourite drag queen Bimini Bon Boulash marched down the Lecture Theatre steps in ten-inch-thigh-high-latex boots as the second […]
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Let me take you back. It is 2018 and Penguin Random House and the multi-award winning artist Stormzy have just […]
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New York Times bestselling author Lauren Groff graced the stage at UEA Live’s first in-person event since February 2020, to […]
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One of the most critically acclaimed writers of her generation, Lauren Groff’s work is nothing if not approachable. The author […]
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On the evening of Wednesday 28th April, I had the pleasure of attending feminist critic and author Marina Warner’s conversation […]
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Electronic interference, bird song. Grainy, VCR-style footage of boats and a riverbed. ‘Here’s a joke from the nineteen-seventies’, comes a […]
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‘Whatever their form, Smith’s fictions return to certain themes – duality, love and its loss, time and its passing, how […]
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The arrival of spring and the clocks changing typically announce a time of year when our thoughts turn to the […]
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It was an absolute pleasure to listen to Inua Ellams in conversation with Alison Winch, reading from his poetry collection […]
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The Booker Prize conversation was a fascinating and educational opportunity to learn more about the Booker Prize Foundation and how […]
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From Claps for Carers to controversially low pay rises, the animated discourse surrounding the NHS only shows how important it […]
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Seemingly his talents know no bounds. Simultaneously working across multiple art-forms as poet, playwright, solo performer, graphic artist and R.A.P. […]
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It was a delight to listen to the riveting conversation between Ellah Wakatama and Tsitsi Dangarembga, chaired by Jean McNeil, […]
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Written exclusively for UEA Live by Raffaella Barker A year ago we were all sent home to stay safe […]
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On 13 January 2021 Tsitsi Dangarembga received the PEN Award for Freedom of Expression. Since it was established in 2005 […]
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Written exclusively for UEA Live and The British Archive for Contemporary Writing by Sharon Tolaini-Sage. Bad Blood can be […]
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Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia is 50 years old! We are excited to share with you our […]
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In a darkened TV studio, a father and son’s tumultuous relationship comes to a teetering peak as a country watches […]
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Femi Kayode grew up in Lagos, Nigeria. He studied Clinical Psychology at the University of Ibadan and has worked in […]
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‘Reacher is me,’ Lee said. ‘It’s all autobiographical. I just toned down the violence to make it more plausible.’ This […]
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Noirwich Crime Writing Festival is a partnership between the University of East Anglia and the National Centre for Writing. Now […]
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UEA Student Lewis Buxton is a poet, performer, educator and arts producer and in 2018 was the recipient of the […]
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