Professor Anne Carson awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
St Andrews celebrates Professor Anne Carson’s 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, recognising her transformative writing and enduring connection to the University.
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Karen Solie wins prestigious poetry prize
Karen Solie, poet and Reader in Creative Writing at the University of St Andrews, is the winner of the prestigious T.S. Eliot Prize 2025.
Professor John Burnside wins David Cohen Prize for Literature
Poet, memoirist and novelist John Burnside, Professor of Creative Writing at the University of St Andrews, has been named the winner of the 2023 David Cohen prize for literature.
Rare 16th century manuscript ‘comes home’ to St Andrews
University acquires ‘Scotland’s first great law book’ owned by Alexander Hume
500th anniversary of one of world’s most influential poems
From Shakespeare to Harry Potter - this 16th-century equivalent of a box set has inspired Western culture for centuries
Prestigious award for St Andrews poet
Don Paterson's 40 Sonnets 'the stand-out collection of the year'
St Andrews poet shortlisted for 'American Nobel prize'
Don Paterson announced as finalist for the 24th Neustadt International Prize for Literature
To a yes?
The Bard would vote for independence, says leading expert.
TS Eliot fragment shored against his ruins
Eliot’s poetic vision preserved in University’s Special Collections
Visible Ink
University of St Andrews launches online catalogue of Douglas Dunn’s work.