These regular bulletins from the Creative Writing team at City, University of London are designed to give you an insight into our teaching on postgraduate and undergraduate degrees in the School of Communication and Creativity, as well as our reading and other interests. We hope they will be of interest to potential students, and to anyone interested in new developments in Creative Writing.

Expect craft notes and mini-essays, close readings, reviews and reflections on fiction, genre fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry and other topics from:

Deepa Anaparra, author of Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line and co-editor of Letters to a Writer of Colour
Jessica Andrews, author of Saltwater and Milk Teeth
Jonathan Gibbs, author of Randall, The Large Door and Spring Journal
Rebecca Tamás, author of Strangers and Witch, and co-editor of Spells: 21st-Century Occult Poetry
Joe Thomas, author of White Riot, Brazilian Pycyho, Bent and other novels.

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Jonathan Gibbs

@apersonalanthology

I am a writer and academic based in London. I have published two novels – The Large Door, and Randall – and a book-length poem, Spring Journal. I teach at City, University of London, and curate the Personal Anthology online short story project.