
Jamie Crummie (Law 2014) – Co-Founder and Director, Too Good to Go.Caroline Anstey (International History and Politics 1977) – President, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Pact.Ngugi wa Thiong'o (English 1967 ND, Honorary DLitt 2004) – Novelist playwright UNESCO prize.Wole Soyinka (English 1957, Hon DLitt 1973) – Playwright poet essayist Nobel prize for literature 1986.Amy Sackville (English and Theatre Studies 2002) – Novelist Fellow, Royal Society of Literature.Hallie Rubenhold (History 1995, MPhil 1997) – Author, historical books broadcaster.
Helen Rappaport (Russian and Slavonic Studies 1970, Hon DLitt 2017) – Author historian. Gervase Phinn (Education 1970) – Author raconteur educationalist. Alex North (Philosophy 1998) – Novelist, thrillers.
Alison Joseph (French and Philosophy 1981) – Detective novelist radio dramatist. Anna Jacobs (General Studies 1962) – Novelist. David Hessayon OBE (Botany 1950, Hon DSc 2008) – Author, Expert Guides for gardening. Nicky Hayes (Psychology 1975) – Author, Psychologist. Matt Haig (MA English 1998) – Author, The Midnight Library. Tananarive Due (MA English 1988) – Novelist, African Immortals series American Book Award. Louise Doughty (English 1984) – Novelist screenwriter Fellow, Royal Society of Literature. Rose Cartwright (English 2008) – Author, Pure screenwriter Co-Founder, Made of Millions. Syrago Tsiara (Social History of Art 1991) – Director, National Gallery, Athens. Linda Thompson (Fine Art and Cultural Studies 1991) – Sculptor. Elizabeth Price (PhD Fine Art 1999) – Video artist Turner Prize. Rosalind McKever (History of Art 2005) – Curator, V&A. Sara MacKillop (Fine Art 1996) – Artist. Marcus Lyon (Political Studies 1987) – Photographer. Ben Ib (Fine Art 1997) – Creative director director, music videos CG artist. Paul Gray (Geography 1995) – Chief Operating Officer, The National Gallery. Thierry Ford (History of Fine and Decorative Arts 1993) – Paintings Conservator, National Museum of Art Norway. Jacky Fleming (Fine Art 1978) – Cartoonist illustrator. John Elderfield (Fine Art 1966, MPhil 1970, Hon DLitt 2006) – Chief Curator Emeritus of Painting and Sculpture, MOMA. Tandazani Dhlakama (MA Art Gallery and Museum Studies 2015) – Assistant Curator, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa. Fionnuala Boyd (Fine Art 1967) – Visual artist, Boyd and Evans. Emma Biggs (Fine Art 1980) – Mosaic artist. Steve Bell (Fine Art 1974, Hon DLitt 2007) – Cartoonist. Sophie Ashby (History of Art 2010) – Interior designer. Search leeds.ac.uk Search all leeds.ac.uk
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