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New Cross, London, SE14 6NW gold.ac.uk Joined February 2009
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Dr Tom Lee from the School of Music, English and Theatre published this thoughtful piece on the Russell Brand trial for @ObserverUK .

He sat through all 18 days of the trial, and his article combines careful reporting with measured analysis, bringing readers inside the courtroom while keeping sight of the human impact at the heart of the case.

Warning: contains extensive details of rape and sexual assault.

Read here: Inside the Trial of Russell Brand 👇
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observer.co.uk Inside the trial of Russell Brand | The Observer Tom Lee sat through all 18 days of the would-be guru’s trial. He heard the harrowing detail of Brand’s sexual crimes, and watched a man so full of self-serving words finally reduced to guilty silence
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🎉 Big congratulations to M. John Harrison on his Booker Prize win for his postapocalyptic novel 'The End of Everything'! 🎉

He is the first science-fiction author to win the Booker Prize.

M. John Harrison joined us at the Goldsmiths Prize winner event last year, to belatedly receive the trophy for his 2020 Goldsmiths Prize win. Pictured with 2025 Goldsmiths Prize winner C.D. Rose.
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Read more about this year's Goldsmiths Prize winning novel, The Rouse, in The Guardian. Emma Loffhagen highlights its epic scale, and the judges’ praise for its ambition and bold use of history.

theguardian.com/books/2026/nov…
www.theguardian.com ‘He was destined for this award’: China Miéville wins Goldsmiths prize for 1,200-page novel The Rouse, which took its author two decades to complete, was praised by judges as ‘exuberant, overflowing’
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China Miéville's The Rouse, commended by the judges for breaking "most explosively with expectation", is the winner of the 2026 Goldsmiths Prize that rewards fiction at its most novel.

gold.ac.uk/news/2026/gold…
www.gold.ac.uk China Miéville's The Rouse wins the 2026 Goldsmiths Prize China Miéville's The Rouse wins the 2026 Goldsmiths Prize, the annual prize that celebrates fiction at its most novel.Â