5 June 2026 King's launches new BA in English with Creative Writing The Department of English now offers an undergraduate degree in English with Creative Writing. Arts & Culture
2 June 2026 Creative Writing alumna wins John Pollard International Poetry Prize Karen Downs-Barton (Creative Writing PhD) has received the 2026 John Pollard Foundation… Arts & Culture
1 June 2026 Maureen Duffy (1933-2026) King’s College London is saddened to hear of the death of King’s alumna, Maureen Duffy FKC (English,… Arts & Culture
1 June 2026 PhD student wins prize for essay on censorship in Irish literature Sophie O’Grady (English Research PhD) received the British Association for Irish Studies (BAIS)… Arts & Culture
23 April 2026 King's student wins prize for undergraduate essay on American literature Zuzu Burton (English with Film Studies BA) won the British Association for American Studies (BAAS)… Arts & Culture
16 April 2026 Shakespeare's 'missing' London house mapped with new discovery The exact location of William Shakespeare’s only London property can now be pinpointed to a quiet… Arts & Culture
15 April 2026 Winners of Cosmo Davenport-Hines Poetry Prizes announced for 2026 Four King's students have been chosen as winners and runners-up of the Cosmo Davenport-Hines Poetry… Arts & Culture Student
25 March 2026 King's Arts & Humanities ranked top 5 in the UK The latest QS World Rankings by Subject 2026 has seen Arts & Humanities at King’s ranked 21st in the… Arts & Culture University
6 March 2026 How Stevie Wonder's music reflects global Black consciousness and decolonisation Professor Kevin K. Gaines, Julian Bond Professor of Civil Rights and Social Justice at the… Arts & Culture
2 March 2026 King's academic appointed as Jonathan Cape poetry editor Dr Declan Ryan, Lecturer in Creative Writing in the Department of English, has been appointed as… Arts & Culture
Booker Prize 2024 reviews Students from the Department of English review the six novels shortlisted for the Booker Prize…
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