The MAWFYP Anthology Blog
We are proud to showcase contributions from Bath Spa University students, past and present. Here they share writing tips, influences and experiences during their time on the Writing for Young People MA.
Introducing… Jo Baker
Meet Jo Baker, one of the wonderful writers from the 2025 cohort of the MA Writing for Young People.
Introducing… Matthew Bowler
Meet Matthew Bowler, one of the wonderful writers from the 2025 cohort of the MA Writing for Young People.
Introducing… Dan Hunt
Meet Dan Hunt, one of the wonderful writers from the 2025 cohort of Bath Spa’s MA in Writing for Young People.
Inspired by Paris, zombies and 1920’s slang
The inspiration behind Ziggy Peanut and the Crime Scene Time Machine, and Shiloh James is Completely (Para)Normal.
Introducing… Suzanne Faria
Meet Suzanne Faria, one of the wonderful writers from the 2025 cohort of the MA Writing for Young People.
Introducing… Alexia Andriamandroso
Meet Alexia Andriamandroso, one of the wonderful writers from the 2025 cohort of the MA Writing for Young People.
Introducing… Cathy Johnson
Meet Cathy Johnson, one of the wonderful writers from the 2025 cohort of Bath Spa’s MA in Writing for Young People.
Bath Spa and Beyond! Sophie Kirtley Q&A
The author of The Wild Way Home, talks about her experiences on the Bath Spa MA in writing for young people and her route to publication.
Bath Spa and Beyond! O. R. Sorrel Q&A
The author of Apocalypse Cow, talks about their experiences on the Bath Spa MA in writing for young people and their route to publication.
Bath Spa and Beyond! Max Boucherat Q&A
Max Boucherat, author of The Last Life of Lori Mills, talks about their experiences on the Bath Spa MA in writing for young people and their route to publication.
Bath Spa and Beyond! S. F. Williamson Q&A
S.F. Williamson, author of The Language of Dragons, talks about her experiences on the Bath Spa MA in writing for young people and her route to publication.
Bath Spa and Beyond! Tia Fisher Q&A
Tia Fisher, author of Crossing the Line, talks about her experiences on the Bath Spa MA in writing for young people and her route to publication.
Bath Spa and Beyond! Dev Kothari Q&A
Dev Kothari author of Bringing Back Kay-Kay, talks about her experiences on the Bath Spa MA in writing for young people and her route to publication.