University of Manchester
Current Fellow(s)
Ian Pople
Dr Ian Pople’s first collection of poetry, The Glass Enclosure (Arc), was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and shortlisted for…
Sophie Duffy
Sophie Duffy is an award-winning novelist who writes about the complications and joys of family relationships. As a Generation X-er,…
Former Fellow(s)
Sarah Jasmon
Sarah Jasmon is a novelist and short story writer, now navigating the world of creative nonfiction and hybrid form. Her…
Curtis Jobling
Curtis Jobling is an award-winning author and illustrator of numerous books for children of all ages, as well as creator…
Amanda Dalton
Amanda Dalton is a poet and playwright specializing in theatre and radio drama. Her first poetry collection, How To Disappear…
Katherine Clements
Katherine Clements is a novelist and short story writer. Her debut novel, The Crimson Ribbon, was published in 2014 and…
Rob Chapman
Rob Chapman is an author of fiction and non-fiction, an occasional hackademic and has a PhD. His lecturing experience has…
Tania Hershman
Tania Hershman is a writer of short stories, poetry and hybrids, often inspired by science. Her first book The White Road…
Chris Simms
Chris Simms writes tense thrillers mostly set in and around Manchester, the area where he lives. However, his debut novel Outside…
Frances Byrnes
Frances Byrnes writes dramas and produces and presents features for BBC Radio 3 and Radio 4. Her adaptations range from…
Susan Barker
Susan Barker is a novelist. Her first novel Sayonara Bar (Doubleday, 2005) was set in a hostess bar in Osaka,…
Margaret Murphy
Margaret Murphy has written nine psychological thrillers, receiving accolades from broadsheets and tabloid newspapers in the UK as well as…
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