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Journal of British and Irish Innovative Poetry

The Journal of British and Irish Innovative Poetry (co-founded and co-edited by Scott Thurston) has just created a new editorial advisory board in order to diversify the journal and to set exciting new directions of travel. The new team comprises a group of early career poets and academics: James Goodwin (Birkbeck), Ghazal Mosadeq, Dr Fran […]

ENGLISH RESEARCH SEMINAR

“Risky Mutual Transfusions”: Guest writer Jenn Ashworth presents Notes Made While Falling, followed by creative responses from Alicia Rouverol & Rachel Newsome  Wednesday 17 March 3-5pm on Teams Please write to S.Thurston@salford.ac.uk if you would like to join us! Jenn Ashworth is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Professor of Writing at […]

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English Research Seminar

English Research Seminar: Judy Kendall and Jack Wilson Wednesday 9 March 2021 2-4pm on Teams Please write to S.Thurston@salford.ac.uk if you would like to join us! Judy Kendall ‘Extralingual Translation: the Paratextual, the Visual and the Thing’: Making the most of the sabbatical This paper will give a brief overview of my monograph Where Language Thickens which […]

Interview with Blair James

Blair James (PhD Creative Writing) has given an excellent interview on creating an authentic child’s voice in writing for Writers Online.

New publication from Hannah Bury

We are delighted to celebrate the latest of PhD student Hannah Bury’s publications — this time a review of Denis Denisoff and Talia Schaffer’s Routledge Companion to Victorian Literature. Congratulations Hannah!