Rupert Loydell

Rupert Loydell is the editor of Stride magazine, contributing editor to International Times and a writer and abstract artist. He has many books of poetry and several collaborative publications in print and has edited anthologies for Shearsman, KFS and Salt. He has taught creative writing for Falmouth University, the Royal Literary Fund and others; tutored for the Arvon Foundation; and run workshops and given readings at many schools, festivals, art galleries and other venues. His critical writing has appeared in Punk & Post-Punk (which he is on the editorial board), Journal of Writing and Creative Practice, New Writing, English, Text, Axon, Short Fiction in Theory and Practice, Musicology Research, Revenant, The Quint: an interdisciplinary journal from the north and Journal of Visual Art Practice. He also he has contributed chapters to Brian Eno. Oblique Music (Bloomsbury, 2016), Critical Essays on Twin Peaks: The Return (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019), Music in Twin Peaks: Listen to the Sounds (Routledge, 2021) and Bodies, Noise and Power in Industrial Music(Palgrave Macmillan, 2022).