A unique pop-up cafe is being created at the University of Essex's Colchester Campus on Thursday 28 November to help students interested in writing and publishing.

Those attending include Angela Clarke columnist and author of Confessions of a Fashionista, who studied English and European Literature at Essex. 

• Find out more on the Getting Published Pop-Up Career cafe Facebook page

Students from the Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies (LiFTS), the Centre for the Interdisciplinary Study of the Humanities (CISH), the School of Philosophy and Art History, the Department of History, the School of Law and the Human Rights Centre can drop in to the Blues Cafe from 5.30 to 7.30pm to chat to interesting people who can help you get your career off the ground - all in a relaxed café-style atmosphere with free refreshments.

Photos from the last LiFTS Career Café, which was very successful

LiFTS alumni attending are:

• Journalist and author Angela Clarke 
• Author and literacy expert Emma Kittle Pey

Other guests include:

• Author and publisher Julia Jones from Golden Duck Publishing
• Artist and ‘crowdfunded’ children’s author Oli Dean
• Eleanor Brimelow and Naomi Jeffreys from The Rabbit
• Essex student bloggers Cathy Luther and Andri Paraskevopoulou