Rupert Wallis

Lecturer, BA(Hons) Creative Writing

Rupert Wallis is a YA and children’s author. He has published two novels with Simon & Schuster, The Dark Inside followed by All Sorts of Possible. His debut novel was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award in the UK and the Andersen Prize in Italy and is now being developed into a film. His third novel, The Boy with One Name, will be published by Simon & Schuster in 2017. Rupert lectures at Falmouth University on postgraduate and undergraduate writing modules, and also works as an online mentor with developing novelists.

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Contact details

Email rupert.wallis@falmouth.ac.uk

    Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Year Qualification Awarding body
    1993 BA (Hons) Theology Cambridge
    2001 MFA Screenwriting and Writing for Television University of Southern California

    Research Outputs

    Publications and research outputs

    • Wallis, Rupert

      (2015), The Author At Foyles, In: Foyles, Foyles, UK, ISSN: N/A

    • Wallis, Rupert

      (2014), Why Death is so Important in YA Fiction, In: The Guardian, Guardian Media Group, London, ISSN: N/A

    Teaching

    Areas of teaching

    • Creative Writing
    • dissertation supervision

    Courses taught

    • BA(Hons) Creative Writing