Contact us

Dr David Rogers
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Kingston University
Penrhyn Road
Kingston upon Thames
Surrey KT1 2EE

Tel: +44 (0)20 8417 2283
Email: d.rogers@kingston.ac.uk

Kingston Writing School

Welcome to the Kingston Writing School, home to courses in Creative Writing, English Language and Communication, English Literature, Journalism and Publishing.

The Writing School at Kingston University, London provides an open, vibrant community of outstanding writers, journalists, and publishing experts engaged with talented students and an exciting range of academics, writers in residence and guests.

Kingston Writing School offers:

  • An open, inspirational and innovative environment that transcends the University
  • Chances to maximise the impact of your work
  • Enthusiastic support for all things written and creative

We invite enquiries from students and writers of all abilities who would like to contribute to our collective experience while benefitting from the chance to work with us in imaginative ways. Come join us and spread the word.

"What is Writing?"

Photograph of Kingston Bridge Photograph of a set of open books

Photograph of Hanif Kureishi

"Kingston Writing School has become one of the most dynamic places for students and writers in the United Kingdom. People there are full of talent, energy and bright ideas. It's a pleasure to be part of it and to have seen it grow so much in such a short time."

Hanif Kureishi
Researcher