Amanda Dalton

Amanda Dalton is a Visiting Teaching Fellow at the Manchester Writing School, Manchester Metropolitan University. As a playwright, poet, and essayist, her creative practice spans BBC Radio drama, poetry-dramas, adaptations of literary works, and site-specific theatre. She has collaborated with institutions like the Royal Exchange Theatre and Manchester Camerata.

• Biography: Specializes in poetry, radio drama, and interdisciplinary arts
• Key Affiliations: BBC Radio 3/4, Royal Exchange Theatre (former Associate Artist), Manchester Writing School
• Research Focus: Cross-artform collaborations, literary adaptations, community-engaged performance

Scientific Awards:

• Forward Prize for Best First Collection (shortlisted)
• Next Generation Poet Fellowship