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Jack Underwood is a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at Goldsmiths, University of London. He holds a PhD (2011), MA (2006), and BA (2005) from Goldsmiths and Norwich University of the Arts. As a poet, critic, and writer, his work explores intersections between poetry, science (physics/neuroscience), and philosophy. He coordinates the BA English with Creative Writing program and supervises MPhil/PhD research. Underwood founded the Goldsmiths Shorts pamphlet series and co-authored Thirteen Morissettes (2024). His notable works include A Year in the New Life (2021) and NOT EVEN THIS (2021), blending memoir with poetic inquiry. He hosts episodes of the Faber Poetry Podcast, featuring conversations with prominent poets like Raymond Antrobus and Victoria Adukwei Bulley. Awards include the 2016 Authors’ Awards. His research emphasizes new terminologies in creative writing practices and interdisciplinary analogies.
- Education:
- PhD in Creative Writing, Goldsmiths (2011)
- MA in Creative and Life Writing, Goldsmiths (2006)
- BA in Creative and Cultural Studies, Norwich University of the Arts (2005)
Research interests span poetry, creative non-fiction, and interdisciplinary studies. His recent articles (e.g., A Song About Singularities) explore existential themes through physics-inspired lenses. He advises students in creative writing and contributes to literary podcasts, bridging academic and public engagement with poetry.
Labs/Teams: Editor of Goldsmiths Shorts pamphlet series, collaborator on interdisciplinary projects like Thirteen Morissettes.
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