Ms Kelly Malone
Research student
- Email:kelly.malone@uon.edu.au
Career Summary
Biography
Kelly Malone is a poet and text-based artist. Her research considers the approach of Performance Writing (writing as an event with other media/s) within poetry, specifically in Australia and New Zealand.
Her poetry and 'artwords' have been widely published online and in zines, including, Brief, The Capilano Review, Deep South, fillingStation, Shearsman Magazine, Snorkel, Swamp, and Turbine. Her 'chapbox' features in a recent Tinfish publication edited by Lisa Samuels, Over Hear: Six Types of Poetry Experiment in Aotearoa / New Zealand. Curation of Kelly's performance work, 'Nee Miss' has been archived online at NZEPC. Another performance work, 'Reign of Contexti: A Libretto' was shortlisted for the biennial Leslie Scalapino Award for Innovation Women Performance Writers, 2016.
You can see more of her work and publications at her website: https://kellymalone.me/cv-and-publications/
Kelly's PhD supervisors are:
David Musgrave (main) https://www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/david-musgrave
Emmett Stinson http://www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/emmett-stinson
Stephen Turner http://www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/people/stur011
Kelly's career background
Kelly trained and qualified as a secondary teacher in 2002, and subsequently spent six years in the classroom. Teaching at all levels, including scholarship, she was also involved in a great deal of professional development for gifted and talented students.
Kelly returned to the University of Auckland in 2009 to undertake her Masters of Creative Writing, and graduated with First Class Honours in 2010. In 2011 she started teaching at the University of Auckland, while completing her Masters of Arts, graduating with First Class Honours in 2013. Kelly studied under Michele Leggott and Lisa Samuels, from the University of Auckland, and has also taught with these writers, along with Paula Morris, and numerous other academics.
Kelly has taught, lectured and convened as a Professional Teaching Fellow, and a Graduate Teaching Assistant, covering all stages of undergraduate classes (Stages One, Two and Three). Her areas of teaching included contemporary fiction, experimental poetry, postcolonial literature, critical theory, and creative writing. Her teaching has informed much of her creative process and research.
Keywords
- Performance writing
- Poetics
- Poetry
- Visual contemporary poetics
- Writing
- poetry
Languages
- English (Mother)
Professional Experience
Teaching appointment
Dates | Title | Organisation / Department |
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1/7/2010 - 1/3/2018 |
Professional Teaching Fellow and Graduate Teaching Assistant Kelly's teaching experience at The University of Auckland spanned over seven years during which time she was employed as a Professional Teaching Fellow, after a few years as a Graduate Teaching Assistant. Her expertise ranged from tutorial teaching, lecturing, writing workshops, and convening (creating and writing courses). She was also contracted annually by the Education Faculty in an advisory role over a five year period. |
University of Auckland English, Drama and Writing Studies New Zealand |
2/2/2002 - 20/12/2008 |
High School Classroom Teacher Kelly spent six years in the New Zealand high school classroom. She taught from ages 12 through to 18, including scholarship. She had a number of roles such as the Gifted and Talented teacher, union representative, and writing coordinator for visiting writers. Kelly spent most of her six years teaching at the same high school but also spent a short time at a few other schools as a relief / substitute teacher. |
Secondary Schools in New Zealand, North Island. English Departments New Zealand |
Teaching
Code | Course | Role | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
English 112 |
Global Literatures: Contested Spaces The University of Auckland Postcolonial literature and issues arising in a postcolonial world. |
Professional Teaching Fellow | 20/6/2016 - 20/7/2016 |
139.123 |
Creative Writing Massey University, Albany |
Graduate Teaching Assistant | 19/7/2011 - 16/11/2012 |
English 355 |
New Zealand Literature The University of Auckland |
Graduate Teaching Assistant | 21/7/2014 - 28/11/2014 |
139.226 |
Life Writing Massey University, Albany |
Graduate Teaching Assistant | 19/2/2012 - 13/7/2012 |
343 |
Writing Poetry The University of Auckland |
Graduate Teaching Assistant | 28/2/2011 - 15/7/2011 |
323 |
Contemporary Poetry The University of Auckland |
Graduate Teaching Assistant | 25/2/2013 - 19/7/2013 |
109 |
Desire The University of Auckland This course critically read texts as sites of 'desire' from the Modernist period, including Hemingway, and Tennessee Williams, alongside post modern texts by Ntozake Shange, Elizabeth Knox, and Ridley Scott's Director's cut, Blade Runner. |
Graduate Teaching Assistant | 16/7/2012 - 23/11/2012 |
344 |
Writing Creative Prose The University of Auckland |
Graduate Teaching Assistant | 25/2/2015 - 17/7/2015 |
UniBound |
UniBound The University of Auckland Developing English skills of writing, and close-reading, to enable academic literacy, with a focus on literature from Maori and Pasifika writers. |
Professional Teaching Fellow | 3/12/2012 - 26/2/2016 |
139.275 |
Gothic Massey University, Albany |
Graduate Teaching Assistant | 16/7/2012 - 23/11/2012 |
252 |
Creative Writing: Introduction The University of Auckland |
Graduate Teaching Assistant | 28/2/2011 - 18/7/2014 |