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Project

What Would Dickens Write Today?

Location:

AS Byatt, Claire Tomalin, David Nicholls, Toby Litt, Philip Hensher, Louise Doughty, John Burnside and Denise Mina discuss Dickens' legacy.

You can watch the discussion unfold from 26th January on British Council Germany's website and join the discussion on Twitter.

Andrew Miller

Writer

Updated: Andrew Miller

Born
Bristol, England
Genres
Fiction

Novelist Andrew Miller was born in 1960 in Bristol, England, and has lived and worked in several countries, including Spain, France, Holland and Japan. He studied Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia in...

Project

Hay Festivals

Location:
Hay-on-Wye, Xalapa, Segovia, Nairobi, Kerala, Dhaka and Cartagena
When:
Throughout the year
Partner(s):

As a global partner of the Hay festival, we work together to bring some of the UK's best writers to audiences around the world.

Click on 'Read more' to view a slideshow of photos from Hay Segovia 2011.

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About Us

British Council Literature promotes UK writing and the UK literature sector around the world.

Our Contemporary Writers Directory (formerly www.contemporarywriters.com) can be found on this site under 'Writers'.

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We work with teachers, English language teaching (ELT) professionals and policy makers to promote exciting and relevant ways of using contemporary British Literature in the classroom.
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