A blog by Creative Writing and English Literature postgrads @HuddersfieldUni. Follow for updates on research and events!

Joined September 2014
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
Good morning our fellow foxes Have you seen our beautiful new cover for the Fox & Windmill anthology? Only 6 days to go before our competition closes! Send your short story or poem for a chance to be published alongside @sairish_hussain & @ZaffarKunial! #FoxandWindmill🦊
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
We're over the moon to be working with @LitCWHud and @FirstStory to bring the @PoemsGreen poetry comp to the Festival. Perfect for young WY writers and in the build up to @COP26 too. And there are CASH PRIZES! poemsforagreenerplanet.wordp… #climatechange #poetry
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
Cosmia is back for 2021! From next Saturday, we'll be running a mini-festival, once again in partnership with @KirkleesLibrary, @LitCWHud and @read_holmfirth. You can find the What's on listings here cosmiafestival.co.uk/2021/wh…
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
Some photos from last night's launch. Thanks @MerrickBurrow And @sairish_hussain for taking these. #walkingtheinvisible @Hudd_Lit_Fest
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
On #NationalPoetryDay why not write a #sciencefiction Poem for a Green Planet @CosmiaFestival #Kirklees
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
😭😭 Being longlisted with Saima makes this a million times more special. #browngirlpower 🙌🏾
30 Sep 2021
Still reeling from being on @ThePortico's longlist alongside my writing sister @sairish_hussain. Now no one can ever tell brown girls from Bradford to temper their dreams.
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
Congratulations to Dr. Alex Alonso, who has won a 3-year Marie Curie Global Fellowship to the University of Huddersfield for his project on Northern Irish writers and radio, 1966-86. I look forward to welcoming Alex to our department! @HuddUniEnglish @LitCWHud @WeLoveResearch
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
22 Sep 2021
Calling all poets! Would you like to be included in a new book about our DisUnited Kingdom, featuring some of the most prominent poets in the land? Pub by Grist Books in March 2022. Send up to 3 poems (max 40 lines each) to grist@hud.ac.uk. If selected you’ll get £50 per poem ✨
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Well done Molly!
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👏🏻 @GristBooks21 🎉
News: Poetry and prose imprint @GristBooks21 is to return boosted by a £15,000 @ace_national award to help budding writers get published alongside well-known names while learning about the publishing industry. Find out more 👉 hud.ac/kg5 @headspam @AHHuddersfield
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
Replying to @lemnsissay
This is part of the plot in my radio drama, Escape Kit, adapted from a novella published by @LitCWHud
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
'Almost nothing demonstrated, almost everything inferred.' Join us for the online launch of 'The European Eel' by @JohonSchepe on Tuesday 14 September (7pm-8pm), with a short talk, reading, panel discussion and Q&A. Free, all welcome. Further details: longbarrowpress.com/events/
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
24 Aug 2021
It's a big moment when your university writes about you and your company! Thank you @HuddersfieldUni @mhmhudds @HudAlumni
Alumni news: Meet @AHHuddersfield English graduates Habiba and Sara who founded independent publishing company @FoxandWindmill to "create a platform for writers of British South Asian backgrounds." Read their story at hud.ac/ke1 #FoxandWindmill🦊
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
📖 EARLY LARKIN is now out with @BloomsburyAcad. I'd be really grateful if you would consider asking your university library to purchase a copy: bloomsbury.com/uk/early-lark…
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
🚨 Extremely humbled to have been included in the Pakistani Foreign Minister's Honours List of 2021! Thank you for this recognition and congratulations to all the other amazing honourees. @FMPublicDiploPK @ForeignOfficePk
It is inspiring to see so many continuing to do such impactful work, at a young age. I congratulate each one of our Honourees for making every Pakistani proud. #PakistanZindabad 🇵🇰 #FMHonoursList
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
Thanks @BurwayBooks. Great to meet you! What a lovely shop. The town of Church Stretton is lucky to have you. Signed copies now available. #WalkingTheInvisible @LilyCapewell @jecca_boyce @foxymoronic @AbiLemarquand
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🚨 Look at this! So proud to be on this brilliant longlist with so many incredible writers. Thank you @The_DBAwards I'm stunned 🤩 #diversebooks #TheDBAwards @HQstories @MsLisaMilton @whitehorsemews
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Huddersfield Uni third year Ph.D student @kayyyleighc debut full-length poetry collection is out with @VervePoetryPres in April 💫💫💫
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CWEL Uni. Hud retweeted
I'm afraid all of the 71 numbered and signed copies of Walking the Invisible have now sold out. Thanks for your interest folks! You will be able to buy signed copies in a few weeks from @BronteParsonage @bookcasehebden @BookCornerHX @SaltsMill @WaterstonesBD1
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