experience

literature roles

2024 - dif - producer

2020- writer mentorship and 1:1s

2018 - 24 Founder and Artistic Director, Out on the Page*

2023 - 24 UK Producer for writer Nuril Basri

2023 Audible UK x Out on the Page - The Pride List of Queer Storytelling*

Consultant Editor and Project Manager for OOTP

2020 - 23 Board of Trustees - Literature Works South West*

writing projects and collaborations

2023 Terminalia Festival - Queer Dérive Bristol Old City Walls and Beyond.

2023 Terminalia Festival - Contributor to Global Non-Places Tour

2023 Queerscapes 23 - Clifton Downs Project

2022 Nuril Basri Micro-Movies x7 - Director and Photographer

For launch of his new novel Le Rat d’Egout (The Sewer Rat)

2022 Queerscapes Lab Co-Producer

Research group surveying LGBTQ+ writing and themes in psychogeography.

2021 Queer Writing for a Brave New World - Project Director*

Anthology of queer writing, visual poetry and photography on the theme of Modernism.

2021 Space 01 - Jointly Imagined Collaboration with artist Yihang Yuan

Resulted in my short story ‘Lucky Strike’

2020 Chronostasis - artbook collaboration with Japanese artist Koji Tsukada

Exhibited Minamino Gallery Tokyo, City Museum Beppu Japan

Bath Spa University of School Art

commissioned writing and talks

2021 Enterprise and Experiment - Think Piece*

International Literary Symposium, National Centre for Writing, UK

2024 Who are the Disenfranchised? - Talk*

ILX24, National Centre for Writing

selected writing workshops & courses produced

2022 Writing Workouts - series of prompted queer writing workshops online

Lost in Music, Out on the Road, Darkness and Light, Places, People

2021 Class Pride Workshop - Facilitator

Working Class Writers Festival 2021 - Bristol

writing residencies - retreats - studios

2024 Salford, UK - DiF residency at Islington Mill

2022 Istanbul, Turkey - studio retreat with Indonesian author Nuril Basri

2017 Sapporo, Japan - Tenjinyama Arts - studio residency.

* in my aka name paul bradley