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17 March 2020Awards news for Tessa McWatt's memoir Shame on Me
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Tessa McWatt wins the 2018 Eccles British Library Writer’s Award
20 November 2017The author of Higher Ed will be awarded £20,000 to research her…
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Maybe it’s because I’m a Londoner…
28 May 2016Join Tessa McWatt at the Greenwich book festival
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‘Reading, Writing, and Loneliness’ with Tessa McWatt at the Southbank Centre
11 October 2015Tessa McWatt, author of Higher Ed, will be giving a free talk on…
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Tessa McWatt at London Lit Weekend
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Higher Ed launch
9 September 2015Higher Ed by Tessa McWatt launches at Newham Bookshop
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Higher Ed blog tour
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The Snow Line shortlisted for Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize
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Tessa McWatt elected as RSL Fellow
6 July 2021Tessa McWatt elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
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