Art Writing 2015, Aarhus
Commissioned to devise and deliver a performance based upon my Writers’ Inner Voices research at ‘INTIMACY: Art Writing the Body’ festival at the Aarhus Centre for Literature.December 2015.
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Hosting the Patrick Ness event.August 2015.
The White Review Readings, Newcastle
Reading from my forthcoming edited collection of the unpublished short stories of Ann Quin.May 2015.
Royal College of Art, London
Plenary roundtable panellist at ‘Experiment in Literature, Film and Music’ symposium.May 2015.
Open Book, BBC Radio 4
I was interviewed by Mariella Frostrup on BBC Radio 4’s Open Book about my Writers’ Inner Voices research.March 2015.
Cine City: Brighton International Film Festival
Introduction to a screening of the films of B.S. Johnson, Samuel Beckett and William Burroughs.November 2014.
Legacies of the Avant Garde: Experimental Writings 1960-2014
Keynote lecture on the life and work of Ann Quin at the University of Brighton.November 2014.
BBC College of Production Podcast
My Writers’ Inner Voices research formed the basis of a BBC podcast with television and radio writers.November 2014.
Christine Brooke-Rose reading
Reading at the ‘Christine Brooke-Rose: Remade’ conference at the Royal College of Art, London.April 2013.
Launch of Best European Fiction Anthology
Hosting the launch event for the Best European Fiction anthology at Europe House, London with authors including Aleksander Hemon and Kirill Kobrin.January 2013.
COPY Art Residency
I participated in the COPY art residency at Site Gallery, taking part in a plenary roundtable, podcast, public talk and publication.May 2012.
New Media and Academia
Leading a workshop on using new media at the AHRC ‘New Media and Academia’ conference at Northumbria University.May 2011.
We Must be Boned of our Norms: The British Novel and the Counterculture
Public lecture at the University of Sunderland’s Lunchtime Lectures series.February 2011.
Reports of its Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated: Will digital media finally kill the novel?
Public lecture at the Late Summer Lectures series, Durham University.August 2010.
