Dr Adam Dalton
| Name | Dr Adam Dalton |
|---|---|
| Job title | Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Creative Writing |
| Research institute | |
| Primary appointment | School of Arts |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7993-8805 |
| Contact category | Academic staff (past) |
Biography
Biography A J Dalton (https://www.ajdalton.eu) is a prize-winning SFF writer. He has published the
Empire of the Saviours trilogy with Gollancz Orion, and various collections
with Kristell Ink and Luna Press. He also runs the online storytelling
community https://www.creativewritinghq.com - all welcome! He lives with a monstrously oppressive
cat named Cleopatra. Adam has taught English Literature and Creative Writing at Middlesex University since 2019, and before that at Falmouth University, Manchester Metropolitan University, and the University of Manchester. He has been the Programme Leader for the BA English and MA Media Management. He currently supervises six PhD students, in both English Literature and Creative Writing (fantasy, crime, speculative fiction, sci-fi, and YA literature). He is the External Examiner for the MAs in Creative Writing at Edinburgh Napier University.
Teaching Creative Writing - genre writing specialist, speculative poetry Literary Theory and Analysis English Language Teaching (ELT) Media Management (marketing, project management and social media) PhD supervisor - English Literature and Creative Writing
Education and qualifications
Grants
Prizes and Awards
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Research outputs
Spaceways and Byways
Dalton, A. 2024. Spaceways and Byways. Andromeda Spaceways Publishing.Demonspace
Dalton, A. 2024. Demonspace. Science Fiction Poetry Association.We Will Become Mars
Dalton, A. 2024. We Will Become Mars.'Andy' to Its Friends
Dalton, A. 2024. 'Andy' to Its Friends. Edinburgh Napier University.Four speculative poems: 'Colony', 'Space Bouncer', 'A Grave Case of Zero Gravity', 'Rehumanising'
Dalton, A. 2024. Four speculative poems: 'Colony', 'Space Bouncer', 'A Grave Case of Zero Gravity', 'Rehumanising'. Starship Sloane Publishing.McCarthy Knew
Dalton, A. J. 2024. McCarthy Knew. in: Francis, A. and Olmsted, L. (ed.) The Neurodiversiverse: Alien Encounters San Francisco, CA Thinking Ink Press.Ecogothic
Dalton, A. 2024. Ecogothic. Gothic Nature Journal.Technorati
Dalton, A. 2024. Technorati. Science Fiction Poetry Association.Please Share
Dalton, A. 2024. Please Share. David C. Kopaska-Merkel.The Nekra
Dalton, A. 2024. The Nekra. Science Fiction Poetry Association.Four speculative poems: 'Soulless', 'Simulant', 'Celestial Sound and Light Show', 'The Worm'
Dalton, A. 2024. Four speculative poems: 'Soulless', 'Simulant', 'Celestial Sound and Light Show', 'The Worm'. Starship Sloane Publishing.With a Biochecker, you'll never be ill again
Dalton, A. 2024. With a Biochecker, you'll never be ill again. Starship Sloane Publishing.Geo-political vampirism: how and why has Western literary scholarship appropriated and then re-mythologised the socio-historical origins of the vampire?
Dalton, A. 2024. Geo-political vampirism: how and why has Western literary scholarship appropriated and then re-mythologised the socio-historical origins of the vampire? Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. 11 (1). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-02576-zTwo speculative poems: 'Unwind' and 'Surface Tension'
Dalton, A. 2024. Two speculative poems: 'Unwind' and 'Surface Tension'. Science Fiction Poetry Association.Four horror poems: 'Lords of the Nekra', 'Revenant', 'Implant', 'Overdue Barbecue'
Dalton, A. 2024. Four horror poems: 'Lords of the Nekra', 'Revenant', 'Implant', 'Overdue Barbecue'. Siren's Call Publications.Five poems by A J Dalton: Loki's Lament, Viking Winter, The Misery and Mirth of Mjolnir, Odin Wayfarer, A Girl's Vision
Dalton, A. 2023. Five poems by A J Dalton: Loki's Lament, Viking Winter, The Misery and Mirth of Mjolnir, Odin Wayfarer, A Girl's Vision. Lothlorien Poetry Journal.Valkyrie Love
Dalton, A. 2023. Valkyrie Love. Songs of Eretz Poetry Review.Unicorn Rising
Dalton, A. 2023. Unicorn Rising. Illustrated Worlds Magazine.Resetting
Dalton, A. 2023. Resetting.The Final Saga
Dalton, A. 2023. The Final Saga. Sigil House Productions.Recipe
Dalton, A. 2023. Recipe. Science Fiction Poetry Association.Digital Desire
Dalton, A. 2023. Digital Desire. Science Fiction Poetry Association.I, Medusa
Dalton, A.J. 2023. I, Medusa. Illustrated Worlds Magazine.The Nekrascape
Dalton, A. 2023. The Nekrascape. Altered Reality Magazine.The unreliable socio-visual performance and identity of a novelist
Dalton, A. 2023. The unreliable socio-visual performance and identity of a novelist. BlueHouse Journal.The Last Horizon
Beeson, M. and Dalton, A. (ed.) 2022. The Last Horizon. Hempton Kristell Ink.The book of the dead
Dalton, A. (ed.) 2022. The book of the dead. Hempton Kristell Ink.What is so fabulous about Smaug?
Dalton, A. 2022. What is so fabulous about Smaug? in: Barbini, F. (ed.) Not the Fellowship. Dragons Welcome! Luna Press Publishing.The book of demons
Dalton, A. 2021. The book of demons. Hempton, UK Kristell Ink.The decline of the bromance and the rise of human-A.I. relationships in science fiction TV and film
Dalton, A. 2020. The decline of the bromance and the rise of human-A.I. relationships in science fiction TV and film. in: Barbini, F. (ed.) Ties that bind: love in Fantasy and Science Fiction Edinburgh Luna Press Publishing. pp. 52-67The satanic in science fiction and fantasy
Dalton, A. Barbini, F. (ed.) 2020. The satanic in science fiction and fantasy. Edinburgh Luna Press Publishing.The Book of Witches
Dalton, A. 2020. The Book of Witches. Hempton Kristell Ink.Embodiments of evil and reflections of social change in second-world fantasy
Dalton, A. 2019. Embodiments of evil and reflections of social change in second-world fantasy. in: Barbini, F. (ed.) A shadow within: evil in Fantasy and Science Fiction Edinburgh Luna Press Publishing. pp. 73-101We are on the hill: Research Project: Episode 5: Henry Philip Creese and the Titanic
Dalton, A. 2019. We are on the hill: Research Project: Episode 5: Henry Philip Creese and the Titanic.We are on the hill: Research Project: Episode 1: Sir John Gay Newton Alleyne
Dalton, A. 2019. We are on the hill: Research Project: Episode 1: Sir John Gay Newton Alleyne.Religion in fantasy: propaganda, blasphemy or nonsense?
Dalton, A. 2017. Religion in fantasy: propaganda, blasphemy or nonsense? BFS Journal. (17), pp. 54-65.Gender-identity and sexuality in current sub-genres of British fantasy literature: do we have a problem?
Dalton, A. 2017. Gender-identity and sexuality in current sub-genres of British fantasy literature: do we have a problem? in: Barbini, F. (ed.) Gender identity and sexuality in current fantasy and science fiction Edinburgh Luna Press Publishing. pp. 57-82Narrative perspective
Dalton, A. 2015. Narrative perspective. in: Royle, N. (ed.) The Art of the Novel Salt Publishing. pp. 32-39Empire of the saviours
Dalton, A. 2012. Empire of the saviours. Gollancz.2641
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