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Department of English Summer Reading Lists 2022-23

For suggestions for reading to do over the summer to prepare for your first year of university study, click here.

Achievements

Publication and award for Dr Karina Lickorish Quinn

The paperback of Dr Karina Lickorish Quinn's debut novel The Dust Never Settles was published in June 2022 by Oneworld Publications.

 

News

Creative Writing at Royal Holloway ranked 1st in the UK

We are proud to have been ranked 1st in the UK for Creative Writing in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022. Click the title above to find out more.

1st

in London for highest earning English graduates, and 7th in the UK overall.

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2017 median earnings after five years

Top 5

in the UK for Creative Writing.

Source: Complete University Guide 2020

93%

of our English graduates are employed or go onto further study within six months of graduating.

Source: DLHE, 2017

7 FRSLs

Seven staff members are Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature

Source: Royal Holloway Department of English

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