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Ms Sarah Penny
Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing

Gaskell Building 131

Summary

Sarah Penny is a novelist and an expressive arts counsellor.

Qualifications

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN

Bachelor of Arts: Majors in English And Drama

RHODES UNIVERSITY Higher Diploma in Journalism

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN Higher Diploma in Education

UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS MLitt. in Creative Writing

PhD AT BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON

Thesis Topic: Unscrambling Sangomas: The Treatment Of Traditional African Healers In Millenial Literature.

WPF Foundation Certificate in Counselling skills

METANOIA INSTITUTE MSc in Creative Writing for Therapeutic Purposes

ROEHAMPTON UNIVERSITY Foundation Diploma in Dramatherapy

Responsibility

Sarah Penny is the academic director of placements and the ethics officer for arts and humanities.

Newest selected publications

Penny, S. (2022) 'The Xenophobia Project: Using Expressive Arts Therapies To Educate South African Learners About The Experiences Of Migrants'. Writing in Practice: The Journal of Creative Writing Research, 7 (Jan 2022). pp. 220 - 229.Open Access Link

Journal article

Dixon, S., Agha, K., Ali, F., El-Hindi, L., Kelly, B., Locock, L., et al. (2018) 'Female genital mutilation in the UK- where are we, where do we go next? Involving communities in setting the research agenda.'. Research involvement and engagement, 4 (1). pp. 29 - 29. ISSN: 2056-7529 Open Access Link

Journal article

Penny, S. (2014) 'Respect for Girls to Make Great Ladies! Sarah Penny puts forward the role of Creative Writing in ending FGM.'. Writing in Education No. 64, Autumn 2014, 64.

Journal article

Penny, S. (2011) 'Hadithi ya Afrika ( Stories from Africa)'.The Great Writing Conference. Imperial College London. [unpublished]

Conference paper
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