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Charlotte Wright

Charlotte Wright
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Location
Durham
Expertise

Student news, opinion pieces, literary journalism, long and short-form video content, political reporting and analysis.

  • Charlotte is the news editor for the Durham Tab. She is responsible for reporting on news and politics, both on a student and wider level. She communicates with the rest of the editorial team and edits articles from other writers.
  • Charlotte has written many opinion pieces on university life, including how to enjoy your degree and an analysis of Durham University’s marketing. She is also interested in political and news pieces, being passionate about increasing student political literacy and keeping others informed.
  • Charlotte is a second year English Literature student that started writing for the Tab last year. She is very passionate about literature and art and their importance to politics and the human experience. Consequently, she has co-founded Brazen Magazine for critical and creative pieces of student literature to be published.

Experience

Charlotte began writing for the Tab at the end of 2025. She has written many opinion pieces, as well as conducting investigations into student life. On top of this, she has experience writing and editing opinion and literary pieces for the Holy Moley magazine and curating an online presence amongst students. She has also co-founded her own student magazine, Brazen Magazine, for critical pieces on literature and creative writing.

Education

After completing her A Levels in English Literature, Government and Politics, and Drama and Theatre studies, Charlotte first enrolled at Durham University in 2025 studying English Literature. She attends Josephine Butler College and has a special interest in Victorian and feminist literature, aspiring to do a masters later on.

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Posts

Durham’s cafés: Their aesthetics, etiquette, and drinks

Reviewing the expectations and vibe of each café so you don’t have to.

Does Durham’s marketing focus on the Bailey Colleges too much?

A deep dive into the way Durham is marketed to prospective students

What your go-to Durham University study spot says about you

A comprehensive guide

Here’s exactly how you’re going to stay passionate about your Durham degree

Because, realistically, it’s hard sometimes

Your reading tastes based on your Durham college

Bookworms, listen up

Top 10 things on a Durham student’s Christmas wish list

TLDR: College bars NEED to start selling gift cards