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Dr Dallas Baker

Dr Dallas Baker
Name Dallas Baker
Position Senior Lecturer (Editing and Publishing/Creative Writing)
Section School of Creative Arts
Office Q215
Location Toowoomba Campus
Phone +61 7 4631 1938
Extension 1938
Email
Qualifications BA Griffith , BA(Hons) QUT , MA SwinburneUT , PhD Griffith
Homepage http://www.dallasjohnbaker.com
The views expressed on staff homepages may not reflect the views of the University.

Fields of Research (FoR)

  • Performing Arts and Creative Writing not elsewhere classified ( 190499 )

Research interests
Publishing Studies, Creative Writing (incl. scriptwriting), gender and sexuality in writing.

Professional memberships
Australasian Association of Writing Programs (member)

Industry affiliations
Text: Journal of Writing & Writing Courses (Editor, Special Issues)
Polari Journal (Managing Editor)

Currently teaching courses/programs
PUB5001 Introduction to Editing & Publishing
PUB5002 Writing for Editors
PUB5003 Editing in Practice
PUB5004 Professional Practice in Editing & Publishing
PUB5005 Publishing Production Management
PUB5006 Introduction to Electronic Publishing
PUB8001 Publishing Project
PUB1001 Publishing & Culture
PUB3001 Editing and Publishing for Writers
PUB3002 Book Culture: The Public Life of Writers

Teaching experience(Tertiary)
10 Years

Research most recent
Baker, D.J., Brien, D.L. & Sulway, N. (2017) Recovering History through Fact and Fiction: Forgotten Lives, Cambridge Scholars Press, Cambridge, UK.

Baker, D.J. (2017) ‘Textual and performative interventions: Autobiographical stage writing as a rescription of the self’, Social Alternatives, Performance, Community and Intervention issue, 36:2, pp. 20-24.

Batty, C & Baker, D.J. (2017) ‘Screenwriting as a Mode of Research, and the Screenplay as a Research Artefact’, in Craig Batty & Susan Kerrigan (eds.) Research Methods in Screen Production, Palgrave MacMillan, Sydney.


Research most notable
Baker, D.J., Brien, D.L. & Sulway, N. (2017) Recovering History through Fact and Fiction: Forgotten Lives, Cambridge Scholars Press, Cambridge, UK.


Publications in ePrints

Baker, Dallas J. (2019) Home [Short story]. New Writing: The International Journal for the Practice and Theory of Creative Writing . pp. 1-6. ISSN 1479-0726

Baker, Dallas John and Brien, Donna lee and Webb, Jen (2019) Publishing and culture: an introduction. In: Publishing and culture. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, pp. 1-17. ISBN 978-1-5275-2804-8

Baker, Dallas (2019) Publishing and identity: gender, sexuality and race. In: Publishing and culture. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, pp. 85-104. ISBN 978-1-5275-2804-8

Baker, Dallas (2018) Ghosts of Leigh. [A Theatre collection]

Baker, Dallas John (2018) Ghosts of Leigh & other plays. LineWright, Charleston, South Carolina, USA. ISBN 978-0-6483972-1-2

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Approved research supervisor in the area of:

  • Performing Arts and Creative Writing not elsewhere classified ( 190499 )


Research topics