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Lecturer

BA, DipPhot, DipGrad, MA Creative Writing (Queen's), MA, PhD (Otago)

Email lynley.edmeades@otago.ac.nz

Research interests

Poetry and poetics, the essay, sound studies, inter-genre texts, art, interdisciplinarity, the avant-garde.

Teaching

  • ENGL 220 Creative Writing: Reading for Writers
  • ENGL 320 Creative Writing: Crafting Voices

Honours and awards

  • Longlisted, Ockham New Zealand Book Awards for Poetry, Listening In (2019)
  • Finalist, Calibre Essay Prize, Australia (2019)
  • Semi-finalist, Nightboat Books Poetry Prize (US), Listening In (2019)
  • Longlisted, Peter Porter Poetry Prize, Australia (2019)
  • Ursula Bethell Writer in Residence (2018–19)
  • Massey University Artist in Residence Massey University (2018)
  • Runner-up, Landfall Essay Competition (2017)
  • Creative New Zealand Arts Grant (2017)
  • Longlisted, Ockham New Zealand Book Awards for Poetry, As the Verb Tenses (2016)
  • Shortlisted, Bridport Poetry Prize, UK (2016)
  • Finalist, UNESCO Bridges of Struga Best First Book of Poetry Award, As the Verb Tenses (2016)

Publications

Edmeades, L., Chua, S-L., Keeble, M., & Wardell, S. (2023, October). Strong words: Infinite glimpses of human truth. Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival, Dunedin, New Zealand. [Public Discussion]. Other Research Output

Edmeades, L., & Leek, S. (2022). Bordering on miraculous. Auckland, New Zealand: Massey University Press, 95p. [Poetry]. Creative Work

Edmeades, L. (2022). Supposing (un)certainty: Maggie Nelson's Bluets and the queer essay. Journal for Literary & Intermedial Crossings, 7(2), C1-C17. Journal - Research Article

Edmeades, L. (2022). Landfall essay competition judge's report. Landfall, 244, 4-7. Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles

Edmeades, L. (2021). Where is this now, now?: Gertrude Stein's literary innovations and new sound media. Poetics Today, 42(4), 597-621. doi: 10.1215/03335372-9356883 Journal - Research Article

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