Past Seminars and events

2023              Writing Place conference

2022.              Neuroscience and Narrative

                       Ekphrasis, creating space for art and literature

2021              Climate Change and Creativity             

2021               The Personal as Political

2020                Multimodal Writing Workshop

2019                Life Stories

                        Voices from the Past: Peterloo and New Historical Fiction Conference

2018                Diverse Voices: Creative Writing Today

                        Key Creative Writing Issues 

2017                Creativity, Language, and Creative Writing

                        Art and Writing

                        The Rise of the Detective Novel

2016                Creative nonfiction: debates and directions

2015                Creative Writing Research: an investigation

                        Styles of Writing, Styles of Thought: What do we mean when we talk about style

                        Bridging the Gap: stories and histories in translation

2014                The Short Story in the 21^st Century

                        New Historical Fiction in the 21^st Century

                        Stories in Translation: translating the untranslatable 

2013                Translation, Creativity and Creative Writing

                        Writing Funny: language, creativity and comedy

2012                The Rise of Creative Writing

                        Life Writing: borderlands between fact and fiction