Professor Josie Arnold

Biography

Dr. Josie Arnold, inaugural Professor of Writing Swinburne University of Technology, has published over 45 books including poetry, drama, novels, textbooks and memoirs. She established the Swinburne online journal Bukker Tillibul; the online Master of Arts (Writing); and the Writing PhD by artefact and exegesis for which has she won National and University Teaching Awards. Josie has supervised 20 PhD students to a successful conclusion and currently supervises another eight. She publishes refereed journal articles on research in the areas of creativity, electronic curriculum; writing and reading; and teaching and learning. She writes and publishes in a number of creative fiction and non-fiction genres, most recently in poetry.