Jess Moriarty is Principal Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Brighton, UK, where she leads the Creative Writing MA and is Co-director of the Centre for Arts and Wellbeing. Jess is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and has published extensively on autoethnography and creative writing pedagogy. Her previous publications include Authoethnographies from the Neoliberal Academy (co-editor, 2017), Walking for Creative Recovery (2019) and Conversations on Creative Process, Methods, Research and Practice (2023).