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Malik Al Nasir awarded the University of Cambridge's 2023 winner of the Vice-Chancellor's Global Impact Award

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Global Impact Award

Abdul Malik Al Nasir from St Catharine's

Malik is a third year PhD candidate in history. His research into his slave owner ancestors made global headlines, landing him a two-book deal with HarperCollins. In his first year at St Catharine's, he published his...

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05/09/2023 - 11:51
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Kate Saunders

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On Friday 21 st April, novelist, author and critic Kate Saunders sadly passed away at her home in London.

Kate initially worked as an actor before going on to write more than 20 novels for adults and children, winning the Betty Trask prize for her first novel, THE PRODIGAL...

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04/24/2023 - 17:44
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Laura Dockrill's adult debut to HQ in two-book deal

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I Love You, I Love You, I Love You , Laura Dockrill's debut novel will be published by HQ in June 2024. Described as ' uplifting and nostalgic ', the novel follows Ella and Lowe's love story from teenagers to adulthood. Rights were secured by Emily Kitchin with Clare...

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04/19/2023 - 15:18
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The British Book Awards Shortlists 2023 announced

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The shortlists for the British Book Awards 2023, aka the Nibbies, have been announced. We are delighted to share an excellent showing from United Agents across several categories.

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03/17/2023 - 14:28
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