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Lynn Davidson
Email lynn.davidson@live.com
Website lynn-davidson.com
Education PhD in Creative Writing (Poetry) currently under
examination
2008 MA in Creative Writing (Distinction)
International Institute of Modern Letters
Victoria University of Wellington
1998 MA in English Literature
Victoria University of Wellington
1991 BA in English Literature
Victoria University of Wellington
2010 Online Facilitation Certificate NMIT
Academic Publications
‘Repetition and the Revision of Place in Kathleen Jamie’s
The Tree House’ in Kathleen Jamie: Essays and Poems on Her
Work to be published by Edinburgh University Press –
December 2014
http://www.euppublishing.com/book/9780748696000
Academic Presentations
Presented a paper on the poetry of Kathleen Jamie at the 3rd
British and Irish Contemporary Poetry Conference at The Centre
for New Writing, University of Manchester. September 2013.
Presented a paper on teaching poetry at the Australasian
Association of Writing Programmes Conference. November
2009.
Fellowships and Residencies
Hawthornden Writing Fellowship, Hawthornden Castle,
Edinburgh - September 2013
Massey University Visiting Artist, 2011
Reader’s Digest Stout Research Centre Fellow, 1992
Scholarships
Massey University Vice Chancellor’s Doctoral Scholarship
Grants
$18,000 Louis Johnson Writer’s Bursary, 2003
$9,000 grant Creative New Zealand to complete Ghost Net.
1999
Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council incentive grants, 1989 and 1993
Competitions
Short-listed in the Bridport Prize Poetry Competition 2009
Winner Timaru Herald Aoraki National Short Story Competition,
1994
Employment History
2015
Enrolled in PhD in Creative Writing (Poetry) Massey University Wellington –
expecting to submit at the end of March 2015
Supervising three undergraduate students from Massey University who are
researching and compiling material for an online anthology of writing about
place.
Mentor for two fiction students for The Creative Hub, Auckland.
2014
Enrolled in PhD in Creative Writing (Poetry) Massey University, Wellington
Poetry Tutor, Melbourne University (semester one)
Lecturer and Tutor, Writing and Publishing, Northern Melbourne Institute of
TAFE (semester one)
Mentor for Fiction students, The Creative Hub, Auckland
2013
Hawthornden Writing Fellow, Hawthornden Castle,
Edinburgh, Scotland
Interviewed Kathleen Jamie and Jackie Kay as part of my PhD research.
Jackie Kay interview can be read here:
http://www.bookcouncil.org.nz/Blog/General/JackieKay and in the Scottish
Poetry Library’s Poetry Reader, Issue 13, 2013.
Interviewed by the Scottish Poetry Library:
scottishpoetrylibrary.podomatic.com/entry/2014
Enrolled in PhD in Creative Writing (Poetry) Massey University, Wellington
Mentor for Fiction students at The Creative Hub, Auckland
External Examiner for MA in Creative Writing (Poetry), International Institute
of Modern Letters, Victoria University of Wellington
2012
Provisionally enrolled in PhD in Creative Writing (Poetry) Massey University,
Wellington
Assessor, Iowa Workshop (Poetry), International Institute of Modern Letters,
Victoria University of Wellington
Supervisor for MA poetry student, International Institute of Modern Letters,
Victoria University of Wellington
Supervisor of Year Two poetry student, Whitireia Polytechnic, Wellington
Teacher, poetry night class, Estuary Arts Centre, Auckland
2011
Tutor in Fiction, School of Culture and Communication, University of
Melbourne.
Coordinator, National Poetry in Schools Competition, International Institute of
Modern Letters, Victoria University of Wellington.
2009 – 2011
Teacher on the Creative Writing Programme at Nelson Marlborough Institute
of Technology. This fulltime position included:
• Teaching Poetry levels 5 and 6 (years one and two of an
undergraduate degree)
• Teaching Writing in Context level 5
• Teaching Research and Practice levels 5, 6 and 7
• Using Moodle-based online teaching and learning platform
• Using video-conference facilities for distance teaching to a satellite
campus
• Writing and delivering course material for Research and Practice, level
7 (third year) Theoretical Research and Writing in Context.
• Writing and delivering Studio Project, Level 5
• Assessment and moderation of courses
2003- 2009
Classroom and Online teacher on The Creative Writing Programme at
Whitireia Polytechnic. This full time position included:
• Teaching Poetry levels 5 to 7 in the classroom
• Teaching Short Fiction and Non-fiction level 5 in the classroom
• Writing course descriptors and module outlines
• Teaching Poetry and Non-fiction online
• Using Blackboard-based online teaching and learning platform
• Writing and delivering courses including Poetry Level 6 for classroom
and Poetry Level 5 for online
• Assessment and moderation of courses
• Attending Advisory Group meetings and other meetings around the
continuing development of a degree programme.
Other work during this time includes:
Commissioning editor for the New Zealand Poetry Society magazine.
Judge for the junior section of the NZ Poetry Society International Poetry
Competition 2010
October 2009 and 2010 assessed Writing the Landscape (an undergraduate
poetry course) for the International Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria
University of Wellington.
November 2010, External examiner for MA in Creative Writing, International
Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria University of Wellington
Professional Affiliations
Australasian Society for Literature and the Environment
New Zealand Poetry Society
Australasian Association of Writing Programmes
Publications
Books:
The Desert Road, a novella, Rosa Mira Books, January
2014
Common Land, poems and essays, Victoria University
Press, May 2012
How to live by the sea, a collection of poetry, Victoria
University Press, 2009
Tender, a collection of poetry, Steele Roberts Publishers,
2006
Ghost Net, a novel, Otago University Press, 2003
Mary Shelley’s Window, a collection of poetry,
Pemmican Press, 1999
Poetry and Short Stories
Poems and short fiction in many publications, including:
Australian Poetry Journal 2014
100 Essential New Zealand Poems, Godwit Press, 2014
Another English: Anglophone Poems from Around
the World, published by Tupelo Press and The Poetry
Foundation 2014
Sport 42, March 2014
Sport 41, June 2013
PN Review 209, UK, 2013
Dear Heart, 150 New Zealand Love Poems, Godwit
Press, 2012
The Exercise Book, Creative Writing Exercises from
Victoria University’s Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria
University Press, 2011
PN Review 201, UK, 2011
Best of Best NZ Poems, May 2011
Snorkel 13, April 2011
Sport Magazine, including issue 39, 2011 and issue 37,
2009
Landfall 220, November 2010, Essay ‘Leaving the
Is-land’
The Dublin Poetry Revew, Issue 1, 2010
www.dublinpoetryreview.ie/archives1.html
Hue and Cry, issue 4, 2010, Chloe Lane and Lawrence
Patchett, Wellington
Big Weather, Poems of Wellington, Mallinson Rendel,
2009
The Red Wheelbarrow Issue 13, 15 and 18, St Andrews
University, Scotland, 2006, 2007 and 2009
Land very fertile banks peninsula in poetry and prose,
Canterbury University Press, 2008
Turbine online journal published by IIML, Victoria
University, 2007
Great Sporting Moments 2005, The best of Sport
Magazine published by Fergus Barrowman
Included in the Aoteoroa / NZ Poetry Sound Archive
edited by Jan Kemp & Jack Ross
‘One Way of Looking at a Tree’ appears in a writer’s
walk, set in the pavement, in Porirua City.
Featured poet in Porirua Poets – Porirua Poems poetry
and photography exhibition at Pataka Museum, 2002
Several stories produced for National Radio NZ

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Curriculum Vitae 2015 GENERAL ACADEMIC

  • 1. Lynn Davidson Email lynn.davidson@live.com Website lynn-davidson.com Education PhD in Creative Writing (Poetry) currently under examination 2008 MA in Creative Writing (Distinction) International Institute of Modern Letters Victoria University of Wellington 1998 MA in English Literature Victoria University of Wellington 1991 BA in English Literature Victoria University of Wellington 2010 Online Facilitation Certificate NMIT Academic Publications ‘Repetition and the Revision of Place in Kathleen Jamie’s The Tree House’ in Kathleen Jamie: Essays and Poems on Her Work to be published by Edinburgh University Press – December 2014 http://www.euppublishing.com/book/9780748696000 Academic Presentations Presented a paper on the poetry of Kathleen Jamie at the 3rd British and Irish Contemporary Poetry Conference at The Centre for New Writing, University of Manchester. September 2013. Presented a paper on teaching poetry at the Australasian Association of Writing Programmes Conference. November 2009.
  • 2. Fellowships and Residencies Hawthornden Writing Fellowship, Hawthornden Castle, Edinburgh - September 2013 Massey University Visiting Artist, 2011 Reader’s Digest Stout Research Centre Fellow, 1992 Scholarships Massey University Vice Chancellor’s Doctoral Scholarship Grants $18,000 Louis Johnson Writer’s Bursary, 2003 $9,000 grant Creative New Zealand to complete Ghost Net. 1999 Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council incentive grants, 1989 and 1993 Competitions Short-listed in the Bridport Prize Poetry Competition 2009 Winner Timaru Herald Aoraki National Short Story Competition, 1994 Employment History 2015 Enrolled in PhD in Creative Writing (Poetry) Massey University Wellington – expecting to submit at the end of March 2015 Supervising three undergraduate students from Massey University who are researching and compiling material for an online anthology of writing about place. Mentor for two fiction students for The Creative Hub, Auckland.
  • 3. 2014 Enrolled in PhD in Creative Writing (Poetry) Massey University, Wellington Poetry Tutor, Melbourne University (semester one) Lecturer and Tutor, Writing and Publishing, Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE (semester one) Mentor for Fiction students, The Creative Hub, Auckland 2013 Hawthornden Writing Fellow, Hawthornden Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland Interviewed Kathleen Jamie and Jackie Kay as part of my PhD research. Jackie Kay interview can be read here: http://www.bookcouncil.org.nz/Blog/General/JackieKay and in the Scottish Poetry Library’s Poetry Reader, Issue 13, 2013. Interviewed by the Scottish Poetry Library: scottishpoetrylibrary.podomatic.com/entry/2014 Enrolled in PhD in Creative Writing (Poetry) Massey University, Wellington Mentor for Fiction students at The Creative Hub, Auckland External Examiner for MA in Creative Writing (Poetry), International Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria University of Wellington 2012 Provisionally enrolled in PhD in Creative Writing (Poetry) Massey University, Wellington Assessor, Iowa Workshop (Poetry), International Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria University of Wellington Supervisor for MA poetry student, International Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria University of Wellington
  • 4. Supervisor of Year Two poetry student, Whitireia Polytechnic, Wellington Teacher, poetry night class, Estuary Arts Centre, Auckland 2011 Tutor in Fiction, School of Culture and Communication, University of Melbourne. Coordinator, National Poetry in Schools Competition, International Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria University of Wellington. 2009 – 2011 Teacher on the Creative Writing Programme at Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology. This fulltime position included: • Teaching Poetry levels 5 and 6 (years one and two of an undergraduate degree) • Teaching Writing in Context level 5 • Teaching Research and Practice levels 5, 6 and 7 • Using Moodle-based online teaching and learning platform • Using video-conference facilities for distance teaching to a satellite campus • Writing and delivering course material for Research and Practice, level 7 (third year) Theoretical Research and Writing in Context. • Writing and delivering Studio Project, Level 5 • Assessment and moderation of courses 2003- 2009 Classroom and Online teacher on The Creative Writing Programme at Whitireia Polytechnic. This full time position included: • Teaching Poetry levels 5 to 7 in the classroom • Teaching Short Fiction and Non-fiction level 5 in the classroom • Writing course descriptors and module outlines • Teaching Poetry and Non-fiction online • Using Blackboard-based online teaching and learning platform
  • 5. • Writing and delivering courses including Poetry Level 6 for classroom and Poetry Level 5 for online • Assessment and moderation of courses • Attending Advisory Group meetings and other meetings around the continuing development of a degree programme. Other work during this time includes: Commissioning editor for the New Zealand Poetry Society magazine. Judge for the junior section of the NZ Poetry Society International Poetry Competition 2010 October 2009 and 2010 assessed Writing the Landscape (an undergraduate poetry course) for the International Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria University of Wellington. November 2010, External examiner for MA in Creative Writing, International Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria University of Wellington Professional Affiliations Australasian Society for Literature and the Environment New Zealand Poetry Society Australasian Association of Writing Programmes Publications Books: The Desert Road, a novella, Rosa Mira Books, January 2014 Common Land, poems and essays, Victoria University Press, May 2012 How to live by the sea, a collection of poetry, Victoria University Press, 2009 Tender, a collection of poetry, Steele Roberts Publishers, 2006
  • 6. Ghost Net, a novel, Otago University Press, 2003 Mary Shelley’s Window, a collection of poetry, Pemmican Press, 1999 Poetry and Short Stories Poems and short fiction in many publications, including: Australian Poetry Journal 2014 100 Essential New Zealand Poems, Godwit Press, 2014 Another English: Anglophone Poems from Around the World, published by Tupelo Press and The Poetry Foundation 2014 Sport 42, March 2014 Sport 41, June 2013 PN Review 209, UK, 2013 Dear Heart, 150 New Zealand Love Poems, Godwit Press, 2012 The Exercise Book, Creative Writing Exercises from Victoria University’s Institute of Modern Letters, Victoria University Press, 2011 PN Review 201, UK, 2011 Best of Best NZ Poems, May 2011 Snorkel 13, April 2011 Sport Magazine, including issue 39, 2011 and issue 37, 2009 Landfall 220, November 2010, Essay ‘Leaving the Is-land’ The Dublin Poetry Revew, Issue 1, 2010 www.dublinpoetryreview.ie/archives1.html Hue and Cry, issue 4, 2010, Chloe Lane and Lawrence Patchett, Wellington
  • 7. Big Weather, Poems of Wellington, Mallinson Rendel, 2009 The Red Wheelbarrow Issue 13, 15 and 18, St Andrews University, Scotland, 2006, 2007 and 2009 Land very fertile banks peninsula in poetry and prose, Canterbury University Press, 2008 Turbine online journal published by IIML, Victoria University, 2007 Great Sporting Moments 2005, The best of Sport Magazine published by Fergus Barrowman Included in the Aoteoroa / NZ Poetry Sound Archive edited by Jan Kemp & Jack Ross ‘One Way of Looking at a Tree’ appears in a writer’s walk, set in the pavement, in Porirua City. Featured poet in Porirua Poets – Porirua Poems poetry and photography exhibition at Pataka Museum, 2002 Several stories produced for National Radio NZ