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The best new poetry, prose, and art from the students of Oxford and Cambridge
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The Mays, published by Varsity draws together some of the best poetry, prose and visual art that the students of the University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford have to offer.
Our 2020 student editor is Zoe Matt-Williams, our guest editors this year are: Philippe Sands https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Sands and Oscar Murillo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Murillo_(artist).
Notable guest editors of our books in recent years have included Stephen Fry, Kate Bush, Nick Cave, Jarvis Cocker, Patti Smith, Sir Quentin Blake, Rupi Kaur, poet laureate Ted Hughes, Louis de Bernières and many, many more! Check out the full list here: https://www.themaysanthology.co.uk/previous-editors/
World famous novelist Zadie Smith was first noticed by literary agents after her short story appeared in the 1997 edition of The Mays.