Cardiff Centre for Lifelong Learning

More information

• Sue’s nomination for the NIACE Inspire awards
• Testimonial from Dr Ian Spring for Susan Morgan.
• Podcast: Creative Writing at the Museum 2010

Susan Morgan studied English at the University of Sussex. After completing a PGCE she taught English, Drama and Media Studies in schools in East Sussex before moving to Cardiff in 1990 to raise a family.She now endeavours to combine writing with work in adult education. She has had short film scripts produced by Cyfle and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Her short stories have appeared in several anthologies published by Honno, most recently Safe World Gone (2007). In the same year, You Dig appeared in Blue Tattoo. Her poetry has most recently been published in Anterliwt, New Writing from Cardiff University (2009) and In the Telling, published by Cinnamon Press (2009).She is currently working on a novel, for which she was awarded a Welsh Arts Council bursary and enabling grant. Susan joined Cardiff Centre for Lifelong Learning in 2004 to teach Creative Writing at the Museum.

She is interested in experimental object-based teaching and popular science, as well as writing about the city.

Writing the body – 2011

A collection of work from Susan’s “Writing the Body” course

• Introduction
  - from Susan Morgan
• Hanging Man
  - by Bob Walton
• Mine’s a Shandy!
  - by Michael Jones
• Time or Tide
  - by Trevor Tidball
• Thinker
  - by Bob Walton
• The cut
  - by Paul Thomas
• Still, life.
  - by Michael Jones
• Self Preservation
  - by Terry-Anne Davies
• Physiological rhythms
  - by David Edwards
• Momus window
  - by Terry-Anne Davies
• Marcie and the new baby
  - by Norma Rabaiotti
• Knees – a Celebration
• - by Mike Greenhough
• Hanging Man
  by – Bob Walton
• Grandma and David- by John K Reypert
• For whom the bell tolls
  - by Paul Thomas
• Feet an enquiry
  - by Mike Greenhough
• Contemplating thinking about life
  - by Fran Smith
• Colostomy bag in bed four
  - by David Edwards
• Being human
  - by Fran Smith

Poetry reading at National Museum Wales

Poetry students and guests at the museum – March 29th 2011

Sam MurphyCreative Writing Student	Anne BryanCreative Writing Student	Peter CoxCreative Writing Student