Dr Kerrie ( Keri ) Glastonbury

Biography

Keri Glastonbury teaches creative writing at the University of Newcastle and completed a Doctorate in Creative Arts at the University of Technology, Sydney in 2004 (where she previously taught cultural studies and writing). She is a widely published Australian poet and has received numerous grants from the Australia Council, including the BR Whiting Residency (Rome). In 2009 she had an Asialink Literature Residency in India.

Keri is also an editor of the publishing company Local Consumption Publications, poetry editor for the literary magazine Overland (and judge of the Judith Wright Poetry Prize for new and emerging poets) and is interested in fostering new local writing.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Creative Arts, University of Technology Sydney, 2005

Research

Research keywords

• Creative writing
• Cultural studies
• Literary studies
• Performing arts

Research expertise

• Performing Arts
• Literary Studies

Fields of Research