Creative and Critical Writing PhD

University of Sussex

We welcome a wide range of PhD applications that creatively engage literary criticism, theory and creative writing. As a doctoral researcher, you’ll be supervised by academics who lead in their fields of study. Past projects have dealt with: • psychoanalysis • soundscapes • deconstruction • queer Marxist poetics • procedural poetics • animal studies and more. They have used creative and critical literary methods including poetry, fiction, screenplays and scripts, and memoir. Spirit of Sussex Award Feel involved in life at the University, make friends and enrich your experience with us – the Spirit of Sussex Award is our way of recognising your extracurricular and voluntary achievements.

Faculty of Media, Arts and Humanities