Peggy Riley

Peggy Riley serves as a Senior Lecturer in Creative & Professional Writing at Canterbury Christ Church University, teaching across both the BA and MA Creative Writing programmes with modules including Poetry, Fiction, Drama 1 and 2, Writing and Wellbeing (Level 4), Playwriting, Digital Literature (Levels 5 and 6), Craft of Writing 2, and Professional Practice (Level 7).

Her academic expertise centers on contemporary creative writing practices with specialized focus areas:

• Creative Writing
• Poetry
• Fiction
• Playwriting
• Digital Literature
• Writing and Wellbeing

She actively supervises BA and MA dissertation students while serving as Level 4 lead, overseeing first-year undergraduate curriculum and student progression within the writing programmes.