UEA Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni of UEA

• Ian McEwan (1971) - Acclaimed novelist, winner of the Man Booker Prize for 'Amsterdam'.
• Kazuo Ishiguro (1980) - Nobel Prize in Literature laureate, known for 'The Remains of the Day'.
• Thomas Cook (1977) - Award-winning travel writer and author.
• Richard Curtis (1976) - Screenwriter and producer, known for 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' and 'Love Actually'.
• Emma Freud (1980) - Broadcaster and cultural commentator.
• John Boyne (1995) - Bestselling author of 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas'.
• Patricia Cornwell (1979) - Crime writer, known for her Kay Scarpetta series.
• Andrew Miller (1985) - Novelist, winner of the Costa Book Award for 'Pure'.
• Tracy Chevalier (1994) - Author, known for 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'.
• Simon Armitage (1988) - Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom.