Bedford Square 9 Anthology £11.99 £8.49 inc. UK pp

Release date: March 2016

Trade: Central Books

Bedford Square 9 features the latest writers to emerge from the prestigious postgraduate creative writing programme at Royal Holloway,
University of London.

Graduates who have appeared in the Bedford Square series have gone on to publish widely and well, winning major awards and appearing on shortlists including the Guardian First Book Award, Faber New Poets Award, the Man Asian Literary Prize, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, the Dylan Thomas Prize, the Desmond Elliot Prize, Granta Best of Young British Novelists
and many more.

The teaching team for this year group includes poets Jo Shapcott and Kei Miller, novelist Susanna Jones, and novelist and historian Kate Williams. Together they have continued the tradition set by the first course director Andrew Motion in discovering and nurturing some of the most promising new voices to emerge in contemporary writing.