Laurence Wright
Laurence Wright is Director of the Institute for the Study of English in Africa (ISEA) and director of the MA programme in Creative Writing. His 9 books, 17 book chapters, and over 100 academic articles, have been published in South Africa, the USA, Australia, Holland, Belgium, Poland and the UK. He has written theatre and book reviews, edited an academic journal, managed three journals over a twenty year period, designed books, taught writing to teachers and students, and run academic writing...See more
Laurence Wright is Director of the Institute for the Study of English in Africa (ISEA) and director of the MA programme in Creative Writing. His 9 books, 17 book chapters, and over 100 academic articles, have been published in South Africa, the USA, Australia, Holland, Belgium, Poland and the UK. He has written theatre and book reviews, edited an academic journal, managed three journals over a twenty year period, designed books, taught writing to teachers and students, and run academic writing seminars. Work in press includes a collection of essays on Australasian Shakespeare, two articles on South African railway poetry, a chapter on irony and transcendence on the Renaissance stage, and an essay on the poetry of Don Maclennan. See less