Dr Gill Ballinger

Senior Lecturer in English Literature, UWE, Bristol

[Dr Sarah Robertson @SRobs_Bristol]

Wonderful, thanks!
@UWEBristol @emarco14 @uweEnglishLit

[Anthem Press @AnthemPress]

Out now! This is an eye-opening book that examines the ways contemporary Appalachian authors utilise gothic tropes to explore the complex history and contemporary problems of the region. https://t.co/1oc9g8gMzd #AnthemPress @SRobs_Bristol @UWEBristol #GothicAppalachia

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Yesterday, English Literature students enjoyed their first field trip on the module 'Literature and the Marketplace' to @Waterstones262 #books

@UWEBristol @emarco14

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Massive congratulations to our English Literature and English Literature with Writing Graduates of graduation today! We wish you all the very best for the future!
@emarco14 @UWEBristol @MariadeleBocca1 @AnnAlston17 @GillianBalling2

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

One of our Writing in Practice students really enjoyed her work placement with @BristolFerry, particularly getting out on the river!

@UWEBristol @emarco14

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Our third-year English Literature with Writing students have been enjoying their January and February placements with @bristolmuseum, @bluefrontier, @HachetteUK, @strattoncraig and @UWELibrary!

@UWEBristol @emarco14

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Our third-year English Literature with Writing students have been enjoying their January placements with On Point Copywriting, Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre, Intellect, and Ambitious!

@UWEBristol @emarco14 @brunelsbridge @IntellectBooks

[Dr Gill Ballinger @GillianBalling2]

@uweEnglishLit @BITheatre @UWEBristol @emarco14 It was lovely to see you both!

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Our level 3 English Literature with Writing student, Holly, is really enjoying her work placement with Amy from Bristol Improv Theatre! @BITheatre

@UWEBristol @emarco14

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Our level 1 English Literature students today had their great field trip at the Jane Austen Centre in Bath!

They were with waxworks, dressing up, and with Mr. Knightley from the Centre.

@UWEBristol @emarco14 @JaneAustenBath

[Dr Gill Ballinger @GillianBalling2]

@uweEnglishLit @UWEBristol @emarco14 @MariadeleBocca1 I feel very lucky to have such amazing colleagues and friends!

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Celebrating our 20th year at @UWEBristol English Literature!

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Wonderful School of Arts degree show tonight for our English Literature and English Literature with Writing students! This is Jasmine with her book jacket design, alongside other pieces from our amazing students @UWEBristol @emarco14

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Thanks @IntellectBooks for running the great January placement for Natalie, our final year English Literature with Writing student!
@UWEBristol #placement #degree

[Climate Change Book Club @climate_books]

We had a great discussion tonight about Rumaan Alam’s Leave the World Behind at our climate change book club @OldLibrary_EV!

#bookclub #bookclubs #book #books #bookstagram #bookstagramuk #booktok #bookworm #booklover #booklovers

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Our level 3 English Literature with Writing student, Lucie, is here with Huw where she is completing her great placement this month at @OnPointCopy_UK!

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Our final year English Literature with Writing student, Malaya, had her great January placement @speedcomms!
@UWEBristol @GillianBalling2 #degree #placement

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Our English Literature with Writing students are doing their placements now, and this is Toby who is doing his placement @BlackSWNet, with its colleague, Kat! Thanks @BlackSWNet!
#degree #placement

[Dr Sarah Robertson @SRobs_Bristol]

I love running these climate change book clubs! Full of great discussions. #climate #books

[UWE English Literature @uweEnglishLit]

Our level 1 English Lit students completed their fabulous field trip yesterday @JaneAustenBath! Our student, Amelia, took these pics and said: “It was a warm welcome to the Austen centre” where “we explored the exhibition on Austen’s life and tried out writing in ink and quills!”