Academic
University of Edinburgh
Teaching
EFIE11007 - Narratives of Digital Capitalism
EFIE11090 - Writing Speculative Fiction
EFIE11037 - Strategic Change Leadership for Creative Industries
Academic Blog
Research and the craft of creative writing at the University of Edinburgh.
Academic Workshops
Spring Into Research Methods Workshop, April 22 2025
Liminal spaces: emotional engagement with nebulous places in creative writing
Edinburgh Future’s Institute, 1 Lauriston Place, Edinburgh
Supported by the Scottish Graduate School of Social Sciences (SGSSS)
Academic Publications
Fungal Horror. Edited collection forthcoming from University of Wales Press.
Co-edited by Sam Le Butt and Lexie Angelo.
Invited Speaker
- Great Writing International Creative Writing Conference, London, England (2023, 2025)
- Women Who Write Edinburgh, Panelist and Speaker
- 17th Biannual Conference of the International Gothic Association, Halifax, NS
- National Association of Writers in Education (NAWE) Conference 2024
- Bloody Scotland, Pitch Perfect, Stirling, Scotland
- MOTIVE Crime Writing Festival, Toronto, Canada
Organizer
- Very Much Alive Anthology Launch, The Selkie Publications CIC, 2021
Participant
- Digital Research Conference, January 29, 2025 John McIntyre Conference Centre, The University of Edinburgh
- University of Edinburgh Creative Writing Conference 2025
- Gotham Writer's Conference New York, USA
- Festival of Literary Diversity (FOLD), Toronto, Canada
- Society of Young Publishers Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Bloody Scotland, Crime Writer's Conference, Stirling, Scotland
- Edinburgh International Book Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
- University of Edinburgh Book Publishing Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Man Booker 50 Conference, London, England
- Manchester Metropolitan University Writing Fair, Manchester, England
Papers delivered
- Writing a postcolonial space without its people: A study of Louise Penny's A Better Man July 2023, Great Writing International Creative Writing Conference London
- When the flood strikes: Ecological crisis and the garrison mentality in Louise Penny's A Better Man, August 2024, IGA Conference Halifax
- Liminal spaces: emotional engagement with nebulous places in creative writing, Nov 2024, NAWE Conference