Lecturer, Creative Writing Faculty, Department of English and Media, Anglia Ruskin University
Una teaches writing at undergraduate and graduate level. Her background is in sociology, and before joining Anglia Ruskin she taught at Judge Business School, Cambridge, and Cambridge University Engineering Department.
Una is the author of seven science fiction novels, and numerous short stories and audio dramas in that genre. She is also a prolific fanfiction writer, setting up and organising a number of online writing groups and resources for fanfiction writers.
Research interests
Fanfiction/transformative works
Women’s science fiction
Qualifications
PhD Sociology, University of Surrey
MSc Research Methods in Psychology, University of Reading
BA History and Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge
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