WRITERS’ CENTRE KINGSTON PRESENTed the UNIVERSITY CAMARADE A LITERARY showcase at rich mix : february saturday 10TH 2018

Featuring students from Kingston university collaborating with students from Edge Hill, York St John and Glasgow University creative writing programmes.

Writers’ Centre Kingston presents a special showcase event which asks pairs of Creative Writing students from different Universities in the UK to collaborate on short new works of poetry or text, for performance.  The primary participants are students writing with poets they've never met before, who study within a different institution, this project allows them to expand their practise, knowledge and networks, and evidences Kingston University's desire to break ground with outgoing initiatives for its students and young writers in general. The innovative collaborative methodology also allows participants to include experimentation early in their writing careers, and perform to a large audience in the heart of London

University Camarade III - February Saturday 10th 2018 : Rich Mix, London Students from the Creative Writing departments of Kingston University, York St John, Glasgow and Edge Hill presented a dozen brand new works on a remarkable, energetic night of poetry showcasing some of the most interesting young poets in the UK.
University Camarade III - February Saturday 10th 2018 : Rich Mix, London Students from the Creative Writing departments of Kingston University, York St John, Glasgow and Edge Hill presented a dozen brand new works on a remarkable, energetic night of poetry showcasing some of the most interesting young poets in the UK.
University Camarade III - February Saturday 10th 2018 : Rich Mix, London Students from the Creative Writing departments of Kingston University, York St John, Glasgow and Edge Hill presented a dozen brand new works on a remarkable, energetic night of poetry showcasing some of the most interesting young poets in the UK.
University Camarade III - February Saturday 10th 2018 : Rich Mix, London Students from the Creative Writing departments of Kingston University, York St John, Glasgow and Edge Hill presented a dozen brand new works on a remarkable, energetic night of poetry showcasing some of the most interesting young poets in the UK.
University Camarade III - February Saturday 10th 2018 : Rich Mix, London Students from the Creative Writing departments of Kingston University, York St John, Glasgow and Edge Hill presented a dozen brand new works on a remarkable, energetic night of poetry showcasing some of the most interesting young poets in the UK.
University Camarade III - February Saturday 10th 2018 : Rich Mix, London Students from the Creative Writing departments of Kingston University, York St John, Glasgow and Edge Hill presented a dozen brand new works on a remarkable, energetic night of poetry showcasing some of the most interesting young poets in the UK.

Drawing on some of the most exciting young writers across the UK, Writers’ Centre Kingston’s University Camarade will present a dozen brand new works on what will be an exciting, energetic night of poetry. This will be the third in the University Camarade series, further information on past events can be found here www.theenemiesproject.com/unicamarade

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Jennah Fletcher is a poet from Bermuda. Besides poetry, she also writes short comedy pieces, and is aspiring to write her first novel. She is currently studying a masters degree at Kingston University. 

Yvonne Litschel is a writer from Cambridgeshire, England. She is currently a third year Creative Writing and English Language student at Kingston University, and is enrolled in the Experiments and Innovations programme. This is her first published work.

Silje Ree b. 1994 from Bryne, Norway. Studies Creative Writing with Psychology at Kingston University. Published poetry in Litteraturtidsskriftet Lasso #3 2017, Filologen Litteraturtidsskrift #3-4 2016, a short story in Ripple 2016 and exhibited poetry at Norsk Art 2016. Studied at Forfatterstudiet i Bø 2014-2015.

Svetlana Onye is a writer of stories and poems. Her short stories have been published in Ripple Anthology. Svetlana is influenced by Jazz, social issues and her own experiences. She is currently studying Human Rights and Creative Writing at Kingston University. Svetlana is also a singer and enjoys painting.  Her poems can be found here: http://hertempestongue. wordpress.com/

Jamie Toy is a poet currently working and living out of Kingston, London. He did his BA in English Literature And Creative Writing at Kingston University and is currently studying for his MA in Literature and Philosophy there. His work has featured in the Ripple Anthology of poetry published by Kingston University Yearly, as well as provided readings of his work for Writer’s Centre Kingston.

Emilee Moyce is originally from California and studies English literature with creative writing at Kingston University. In addition to writing poetry, she is also a musician and songwriter.

Amjad Hajyassin is a Palestinian writer based in Brooklyn, New York. He is in his second year MFA at Kingston University.. He has been published in Mizna: Arab Journal and Riwayya. He has also published a book of poems called Things I Should Have Said. He is currently working on his debut novel: The Insignificant Life of Benny Adam.

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University Camarade II - February Saturday 25th 2017 : Rich Mix, London Students from the Creative Writing departments of Kingston University, Oxford Brookes, York St John, Kent, Essex, York and Royal Holloway presented a dozen brand new works on a remarkable, energetic night of poetry showcasing some of the most interesting young poets in the UK.
Held on April 23rd 2016 at Rich Mix, London. A unique collaborative poetry event, the University Camarade presented 10 new collaborative poems and performances, written by pairs of young poets, all of whom were undertaking study in Creative Writing departments at different UK Universities.
Held on April 23rd 2016 at Rich Mix, London. A unique collaborative poetry event, the University Camarade presented 10 new collaborative poems and performances, written by pairs of young poets, all of whom were undertaking study in Creative Writing departments at different UK Universities.
University Camarade II - February Saturday 25th 2017 : Rich Mix, London Students from the Creative Writing departments of Kingston University, Oxford Brookes, York St John, Kent, Essex, York and Royal Holloway presented a dozen brand new works on a remarkable, energetic night of poetry showcasing some of the most interesting young poets in the UK.