This month we welcomed author Courttia Newland to West Dean College as Writer-In-Residence. We sat down to find out more about his residency, work, advice for students hoping to get published, and much more!

Short story writer and novelist Anna Chilvers discusses her December 2021 Writer's Residency experience at West Dean College.

Award-winning author Salena Godden reflects on her Writer's Residency experience at West Dean College.

In our latest blog, Writer-in-Residence Yvvette Edwards, reflects on her time at West Dean: a creatively inspiring experience in ‘one of the whitest spaces I’ve ever stayed in’. Her thoughts on hypervisibility during her stay offers an open and honest insight into her experience as a Black author, and we thank Yvvette for sharing this with us.

Sharon Duggal tells us about her experience as Writer in Residence at West Dean College of Arts and Conservation during November 2019.