Alumni Podcasts

Swansea Alumnus, Dr Jon Doyle (PhD, Creative Writing, 2019) chats with four of our alumni authors, about their work, inspirations and connection with Swansea University. Jon is an author himself. His work has appeared in Short Fiction, The Rumpus, Hobart, Ploughshares online, Full Stop and 3:AM Magazine among others. Jon also helps to run the Alumni Book Club. If you enjoy listening to these podcasts why not join the conversation in the Book Club group at www.swanseauniconnect.com

Dr Carole Hailey

PhD Creative Writing, 2020. Carole’s novel ‘The Silence Project’ is published by Atlantic Books and was chosen as one of the titles for the BBC Radio 2 Book Club.

Joanna Mazurkiewicz

BA American Studies, 2011. Joanna is a USA Today Bestseller. Having written more than 80 books, Joanna is best know for her Whispers and Love and Hate series.

James Norbury,

BSc Zoology, 1999. James has been writing and drawing most of his life. He is best known for Big Panda & Tiny Dragon and the Cat Who Taught Zen.

Dr Sameul Peralta

PhD Physics, 1987. Dr Peralta is most well-known in publishing as a poet, short story writer, and creator of the "Future Chronicles" anthologies. He also sends artwork into space.