Senior Lecturer in English and Creative Writing, specialising in Renaissance literature (with a focus on poetry and drama), Victorian literature, and Creative Writing (at both graduate and undergraduate levels). 

Myth (co-edited a volume of essays); George Gascoigne; Petrarch; Victorian literature, especially gothic, horror, and fairy tale (co-edited a volume of essays); Elizabethan sonnet cycles (preparing a scholarly edition); Creative Writing (author of two poetry collections); Rumi and connections with English Metaphysical Poets. 

Module co-ordinator and/or lecturer for:

Level 4:   Writing, Performance and Persuasion; Shakespeare and Shakespearean Drama; Literary Genres.

Level 5: Victorian Literature  

Level 6:  Literature of Enchantment

MA:       Reading as a Writer (Creative Writing MA).

PhD:      Supervised Phds in Creative Writing and in the Victorian Period.