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WRITING

Work includes short stories, poetry, songwriting, theatre plays, screenplays, radio plays and TV scripts.

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Published works are available from Hammond House Publishing.

PUBLISHED AND PERFORMED WORK​

ACADEMIC PAPERS​​

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Space Cowboy: A study in text transformation.​​

It's A Crime: Raymond Chandler and Ian Rankin – a comparison of style.​

​Burning Heart: Devices and Strategies of Narrative Discourse.

​Thelma & Louise: A study of narrative.

ARTICLES

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Portrait Club: 2024

The Secrets of Storytelling: 2024

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STORIES

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The Anderson Shelter: 2017

​Best Man for the Job: 2017

Diversity: 2016

POETRY

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Lying In: 2006​

Sunday Papers: 2006

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Enchantment: 2012​​​

​​​PLAYS AND SCREENPLAYS

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Shakespeare in Debt: Award-winning play adapted for BBC Radio in 2018​

The Princess of Arcadia: 2017

What's in a Name: Award-Winning screenplay. LA Film Festival, 2017

Trading Options: 2018

Burning Heart: 2018

SPIN: 2019​

SONGS

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A full collection of both written and performed work at tedstanleymusic.com

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Waves

​Waves of Wisdom

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The boy sat on the shore, watching the dolphins in the bay. More intelligent than us? I'm not so sure he thought, as he turned away with a flick of his tail.

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Winner of the Twitter 100-character competition.

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