Rachel Cusk, slight with a soft brown fringe and grey trainers, looks calmly out on the audience when greeted with applause. She speaks with deliberation in a low voice, as though confident that whatever she puts forward will be interesting to her listeners. She is right. Philip Langeskov opens by talking about the vicious reception Cusk’s memoir…
Upcoming: Rachel Cusk at the 2019 Spring Literary Festival
Canadian-born writer Rachel Cusk’s controversial memoirs about motherhood and divorce, together with the recent Outline-trilogy, have made it so that writers and critics often couples her name with the term autofiction. Although she herself does not use that term to describe her body of work, it is undoubtedly part of the recent surge of literature…
Just the Outline
There is no arguing that UEA’s events are among the best in the country. With the LCR hosting world class acts from Ed Sheeran to Deadmau5 right on campus, and the Waterfront hosting consistently and frequently high calibre acts and club nights, students are not short of choice for a night out. Not limited to…
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