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BA (Hons) Creative Writing
- Duration: 3–5 years full-time
- Placement year: Optional 1 year
- Course code: W800 (UCAS)
- Institution code: A66 (UCAS)
Meet our Industry Patron – Kashif Sharma-Patel
Meet the Industry Patron for BA (Hons) Creative Writing – Kashif Sharma-Patel.
Kashif is a writer, poet and editor at the87press. They work at the interface of sonic, visual and written cultures with particular reference to queer and racialised experimental work.
Pamphlets include, relief I willed it (Gong Farm, forthcoming), fragments on mutability (Earthbound Press, 2020), and Suburban Finesse, co-authored with Ashwani Sharma and Azad Ashim Sharma (Sad Press, 2021). Kashif has also written music, art and literary criticism for Artforum, Wire Magazine, The Quietus, AQNB, and more.
Career destinations
BA (Hons) Creative Writing graduates have gone on to a variety of careers, including:
- Freelance writer
- Copywriter
- Social media/digital content Writer
- Marketing
- Teaching
- Community writing workshop facilitation
Awards
Our BA (Hons) Creative Writing students and graduates have gone on to win great things:
- Third place | Bristol Writing Festival 2023
- Shortlisted | Peter Fraser Dunlop Queer Fiction Prize 2023