Editors Editorial Board Mike Punt Journal of Writing in Creative Practice Journal Editors Craig Batty University of Plymouth, UK Julia Lockheart RMIT University, Australia Maziar Raein Erik Borg Kunsthogskolen, Oslo, Norway Volume 10 Number 2 2018 (2017) Swansea College of Art, UWTSD, UK Centre for Academic Writing, Coventry University, UK Terry Rosenberg Goldsmiths, University of , UK Richard Buchanan Goldsmiths, , UK Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, USA Heather Symonds Emeritus Jonathan Chapman London College of Communications, University of the Arts, Aims and Scope John Wood School of Design, Carnegie Mellon, USA London, UK Welcome to the official organ of Writing-PAD (Writing Purposefully in Art and Design), a Network founded Goldsmiths, University of London, UK Rachel Cooper Cameron Tonkinwise in 2002 (http://www.writing-pad.ac.uk and http://www.writing-pad.org/wiki). This Journal is designed University of Lancaster, UK University of New South Wales Art and Design, Australia Clive Dilnot Joan Turner to help it foster new relations, to strengthen existing ones, and to offer a new space in which received Guest Editors models of writing in creative practice can be explored and surpassed. By questioning the purposes of LtdParsons, The New School for Design, New York, USA Goldsmiths, University of London, UK Jaspar Joseph-Lester Jerome Fletcher Martin Woolley writing in creative practice we invite a rich variety of aims and approaches and styles. Hence, where Royal College of Art, UK University College Falmouth, UK Coventry University, UK some journal issues are likely to be characterized by images, rather than words, others may adopt a Tony Fry Jane Cooksey strongly practice-oriented, philosophical, critical, or even fiction-based approach. Whether you are a lone Norman M. Klein Griffith University, Australia Wolverhampton University, UK practitioner, a theorist, or a conference organizer wishing to guest-edit a special edition, make us an California Institute of the Arts, USA Elisa Giaccardi Gavin Melles offer. Ultimately, we are interested in all writing that functions ‘as’, or that operates ‘for’, or ‘in’ practice, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain Swinburne University of Technology, Australia whether this practice is art, craft, designing, or performance. This raises issues of procedure. Each issue Claire Hind is the result of a traditional double-blind reviewing system. As academics, we are accustomed to an Simon King York St John University, UK Editorial Advisory Board individual-centred assessment system designed to monitor and uphold ‘standards’, rather than one that Royal College of Art, UK Janis Jefferies Margo Blythman helps us to co-create a better world. We welcome good writers, but we also wish to support practitioners Goldsmiths, University of London, UK Former LCC Director of Teaching and Learning, University Wolfgang Jonas of the Arts, London, UK whose quality of thought surpasses their current skills as authors. In the future, in order to achieve both Harriet Edwards Intellect Central Saint Martins, UK Braunschweig University of Arts, Germany Linda Drew aims, we may replace blind reviewers with a network of co-authors. Please let us know what you think at John Chris Jones Ravensbourne, UK [email protected]. 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