Students rewarded for creative writing
St Andrews' students awarded up to £1000 by the SALTIRE Student Essay competition.
St Andrews' students awarded up to £1000 by the SALTIRE Student Essay competition.
The University of St Andrews will host a unique event that brings four celebrated crime writers together with distinguished academics to discuss the state of crime fiction as a genre.
The 14th Dan Hemingway Prize was presented last week (Friday 24 February 2006) at a reception hosted by the University of St Andrews.
* Pic caption - Julia Donaldson with her husband Malcolm, and Lyall Constable *
Actor and writer Stephen Fry has awarded a major writing prize to a University of St Andrews graduate.
Students from the University of St Andrews will perform the World Premiere of their own show 'Alternate Endings' at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
A collection of poems by creative writing lecturer Kathleen Jamie has won Scotland's 'most valuable literary prize'.
*Pic caption - Mr and Mrs Hemingway (seated) with some of the previous prize winners*
CAPTION: Kathleen Jamie, winner of the 2004 Forward Prize.
A graduate of the St Andrews M.Litt in Creative Writing has won a place on this year's Man Booker Prize shortlist with her second novel, The Electric Michelangelo.