We are delighted to welcome Alice Loxton to Newcastle University on Mon 18 March to discuss her new book 'Uproar! Scandal, Satire and Printmakers in Georgian London' Event held in association with Blackwell's Book now 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/856916348867

A reminder that applications close tomorrow 🤩📅

🚨There is just one week left to enter the Chancellor’s Poetry Prize Open to all students Newcastle University Submit your entry at bit.ly/poetryprize24 Imtiaz Dharker NUSU Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences CreativeArts@NCLUni @NclUniMusic English at Newcastle Bloodaxe Books

My BBC Radio 3 Essay on children's learning and use of parental names is available for download, ahead of broadcast next Monday evening: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… Thanks to my fabulous #AHRCBBC #NewGen family and to producer Ruth Watts, for helping me do 'linguistics by stealth'!

🤓Newcastle Poetry Festival programme is now live! 📚Our theme ‘In/Out of Place’ has a special focus on local places in the region. Please join us 9-11 May for readings, workshops, panels, commissions & schools events. Tickets go on sale April 4! #NPFP24 newcastlepoetryfestival.co.uk

And... we're back! Counting down the days until 🦻🏽Raymond Antrobus is here to read and celebrate the life of Benjamin Zephaniah w/ Newcastle University English at Newcastle's Dr Shalini Sengupta Dr Shalini Sengupta. Free 25 April, 6.30-8pm! ncl.ac.uk/ncla/events/ev… bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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🤓Tickets are on sale for Newcastle Poetry Festival 2024! #NPFP24 📚Please join us for 3 days of readings, panels, workshops, commissions, performances and school events 9-11 May Northern Stage Newcastle University Booking info here 🎫newcastlepoetryfestival.co.uk

Love #Irish writing? Love contemporary #modernism? Come and meet the master, The Goldsmiths Prize winning Mike McCormack, talking about his new novel THIS PLAGUE OF SOULS Thurs 2 May, 7pm Free w/ registration! Newcastle University, English at Newcastle Forum Books + the bound + The Accidental Bookshop ncl.ac.uk/ncla/events/ev…

🚨🚨PAID OPPORTUNITY🚨🚨 Dr. Nguyen and Dr. Woods have offered students a chance to participate in paid volunteer work during the Discovery Festival in June. Make some bank and learn about Child Language Acquisition on the job! Dm us for more info :))

Welcome back to campus, everyone! Here's to an amazing summer term ahead 🌞📚 #WeAreNCL

Happy Monday! Our friends at English at Newcastle are hosting Professor Ankhi Mukherjee on 'Decolonizing the English Literary Curriculum', chaired by Dr Shalini Sengupta Find her book (open source!!) in our resources here: decolonisingthediscipline.org/resources Enjoy! #decolonise #DtD NorthernPostcolonial

This Thursday 2 May, NCLA welcome novelist Mike McCormack (pictured), in conversation with English at Newcastle Prof Bill Herbert (Bill Herbert) Free event, details and ticket booking here bit.ly/3Jz8ryH

Reading this today? theguardian.com/world/article/… come and hear Alpa Shah get behind the truth of 'democracy' inc. deep state surviellance, cyber terrorism, arbitrary arrests and more TONIGHT at NCLA, 7-8pm - all welcome

Larissa Sansour will be in conversation w/us this Thursday, 6.30 pm FREE and all welcome #Palestine Futures: ncl.ac.uk/ncla/events/ev…

🤓The #JamesBerryPoetryPrize is accepting entries! This is the UK’s only poetry prize that offers 1k, mentoring and debut publication with Bloodaxe Books 📚More information on how to submit & our wonderful team of mentors & judges can be found here ncl.ac.uk/ncla/james-ber…

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Will you be in Newcastle during the summer period?☀️ If you'll be in Newcastle for all or part of the summer, there are plenty of events and activities you can take part in happening in the local area🏖️🏞️ Check out the link below for further information⬇️ ncl.ac.uk/students/summe…

‘Bring in your voices, your free verses. Return to me’ 📚 - ‘Morden Speaks’ by Laura Kasongo ‘A Walk to Morden Tower’ has poems by English at Newcastle students who wrote about this local landmark as part of #NewcastlePoetryFestival project. All poems here newcastlepoetryfestival.co.uk/morden-tower/

Congratulations to our 2024 SELLL graduates 🎉🎊