Glenn Fosbraey
Head of DepartmentDepartment of English, Creative Writing and American Studies
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Glenn Fosbraey is a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Winchester. He has published various books, journal articles and chapters on the subjects of drama, song lyrics, and pedagogical processes in HE, and runs the University's record label 'Splendid Fred Records', which has won a national Green Gown Award and reached the finals of the International Green Gown Awards. Glenn has been a member of the Creative Writing team since January 2009, during which time he has received a number of Learning and Teaching Awards, become a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, set up the theatre companies Depthcharge and Splendid Fred Theatre, for which he directed/ produced a number of original plays across Hampshire, and created the online music magazine Splendid Fred Magazine.
As well as his academic work, Glenn has published poetry and short stories as well as non-fiction about amateur theatre production. Before coming to The University of Winchester, Glenn worked as a copywriter, PR Officer, and proofreader.
Areas of expertise
- Song Lyrics (critical and creative approaches)
- Site-specific theatre
- Horror Fiction
- Podcasting/ Radio
Publications
Books
Chapters
'Featuring... Nicki Minaj'. In Fosbraey and Puckey (eds) Misogyny, toxic masculinity, and heteronormativity in post-2000 popular music (co-editor) Palgrave Macmillan (due late 2020)
‘Morrissey and The Carnivalesque’. AXON. 2019
‘Why Study Creative Writing in HE?’ The English Review magazine. 2019