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Discover the people behind Creative Writing at Essex

The Centre for Creative Writing is home to academic experts, dedicated professionals, and the future of creative writing research.

See our individual academic staff profiles for information about our members' research interests and publications.

Centre members

Dr James Canton
Dr James Canton

Lecturer

School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of Essex

Travel writing and environmental literature
Professor Elizabeth Kuti
Professor Elizabeth Kuti

Professor

School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of Essex

Senior lecturer and playwright
Dr Holly Pester
Dr Holly Pester

Lecturer

School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of Essex

Poet
Professor Philip Terry
Professor Philip Terry

Professor

School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of Essex

Poet, shortlisted for Goldsmiths Prize 2013
Dr Roger Moss

School of Language, Literature, and Media, University of Essex

Novelist and short story writer

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