Queen's professor shortlisted for international writing prize

Dr. Robert Morrison of the Department of English has been nominated for a top British literary award for his biography of Thomas De Quincey, The English Opium Eater: A Biography of Thomas De Quincey.

카지노 게임 컬렉션I am gobsmacked,카지노 게임 컬렉션 Morrison said in a news release. 카지노 게임 컬렉션Being shortlisted for the oldest literary prize in Britain seems impossible. I am absolutely elated.카지노 게임 컬렉션

The James Tait Black Memorial Prize was created in 1919 and is awarded annually by the 카지노게임사이트 of Edinburgh in Scotland. There are two £10,000 prizes: one for biography and one for fiction. "They are the only awards of their kind to be presented by a university and have acquired an international reputation for recognizing excellence in biography and fiction that continues today," according to the website dedicated to the prize.