Chelsey Flood

Chelsey Flood is a Senior Lecturer in Creative and Professional Writing at the School of Arts, University of the West of England (UWE Bristol).

Education: She holds an MA and a BA.

Research Interests: Her work centers on Young Adult Fiction and Eco-Fiction, with a focus on the connections between Neurodiversity (Autism and ADHD) and Addiction. She also investigates Sustainable Development themes and employs Practice-led Research methodologies.

Scientific Awards:

• Branford Boase Award for Infinite Sky
• James Reckitt Hull Book Award for Infinite Sky
• Longlisted for Carnegie Medal (Infinite Sky)
• Nominated for Carnegie Medal (Nightwanderers)

Advising and Grants: No information available on students or grants.

Collaborations and Other Activities: She is co-writing a novel with James Lloyd from the Law Department. Her Substack newsletter Polite Robot on neurodiversity was featured in 2021.