Dr Sonia Overall


NameDr Sonia Overall
Job titleReader
Research instituteSchool of Humanities and Education Studies

Research outputs

The Green Children of Woolpit: a weird allegory of isolation, otherness and belonging

Overall, S. 2025. The Green Children of Woolpit: a weird allegory of isolation, otherness and belonging. Preternature: Critical and Historical Studies on the Preternatural. 14 (1).

Three walks without maps

Overall, S. 2023. Three walks without maps. in: Wilson, S. (ed.) Migrations and home: The elements of place Nature Culture. pp. 9-10

The wall

Overall, S. 2024. The wall. Litro Magazine.

Walking towards embodied understanding

Overall, S. 2024. Walking towards embodied understanding. in: Bainbridge, A. and Kemp, N. (ed.) Good Education in a Fragile World Routledge. pp. 100-109

That which washes ashore

Overall, Sonia 2023. That which washes ashore. in: Reilly, Seb (ed.) The Totem Seaside Gothic. pp. 6

(pre)possessed: an erasure sequence

Overall, S. 2023. (pre)possessed: an erasure sequence. Supernatural Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Art, Media, and Culture. 9 (1).

Fossil deep

Overall, S. 2023. Fossil deep. in: Saunders, H. and Smith, J. (ed.) Speculative Nature Writing Anthology Guillemot Press.

Writing haunted landscapes

Overall, S. 2023. Writing haunted landscapes.

The Green Children of Woolpit: a weird allegory of isolation, otherness and belonging

Overall, S. 2023. The Green Children of Woolpit: a weird allegory of isolation, otherness and belonging.

‘Poor old horse’: responding creatively to place and custom

Overall, S. 2023. ‘Poor old horse’: responding creatively to place and custom.

#DistanceDrift: a case study in method

Overall, S. 2023. #DistanceDrift: a case study in method. in: Caraher, W. and Kiddey, R. (ed.) Archaeology as Festival: Virtual Wanderings Through festivalCHAT During Covid-19 BAR Publishing. pp. 25-34

Poor old horse

Overall, S. 2023. Poor old horse.

Introduction to ‘The Tarn’ by Hugh Walpole

Overall, S. 2023. Introduction to ‘The Tarn’ by Hugh Walpole. Scratch Books.

Enlightenment Services, Inc.

Overall, S. 2023. Enlightenment Services, Inc. in: Streetcake Experimental Writing Prize Anthology Streetcake. pp. 31

Beeseching day

Overall, S. 2023. Beeseching day. Seaside Gothic. 5, pp. 16-17.

Eden

Overall, S. 2022. Eden. Weatherglass Books.

Re-composition: a poetry walk

Overall, S. 2022. Re-composition: a poetry walk. in: Walking Publics / Walking Arts (ed.) The Walkbook Walking Publics / Walking Arts. pp. 33-34

Floodwater

Overall, S. 2022. Floodwater. Seaside Gothic. 2, pp. 32-33.

Loci

Overall, S. 2021. Loci. Margate, Kent 25 Sep - 10 Oct 2021

Green is the colour

Overall, S. 2021. Green is the colour. Neon Literary Magazine. 52, pp. 38-42.

walk write (repeat)

Overall, S. 2021. walk write (repeat). Axeminster, UK Triarchy Press.

Heavy time

Overall, S. 2021. Heavy time. London, UK Penned in the Margins.

Positive

Overall, S. 2020. Positive. Streetcake Magazine. 70 (2), p. 15.

Tarot reading for the end times

Overall, S. 2020. Tarot reading for the end times. Lune: The Journal of Literary Misrule. 04: Disaster, pp. 52-53.

Thicket

Overall, S. 2020. Thicket. Neon Literary Magazine. 51, pp. 79-80.

Being Horse: walking as an impossible beast

Overall, S. and Frost, J. 2020. Being Horse: walking as an impossible beast. in: Walking Bodies: Papers, Provocations, Actions Axeminster, UK Triarchy Press. pp. 45-55

The writer’s hunger

Overall, S. 2020. The writer’s hunger. in: Bloom, J. and Rovera, C. (ed.) Genesis and Revision in Modern British and Irish Writing Palgrave Macmillan.

Secret writing in Margate Caves

Overall, S. and Oulton, C. 2019. Secret writing in Margate Caves.

When the ground grabs your ankles: or how to write about freaking out

Overall, S. 2019. When the ground grabs your ankles: or how to write about freaking out.

Being Horse

Overall, S. and Frost, J. 2019. Being Horse.

Walking into creative writing

Overall, S. 2019. Walking into creative writing. Living Maps Review . 7 (2019).

Being Horse

Overall, S. and Frost, J. 2019. Being Horse.

Walking, making, thinking

Overall, S. 2018. Walking, making, thinking. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Streetwalking a walking woman's manifesto

Overall, S. 2019. Streetwalking a walking woman's manifesto. Streetwalking. POW! Thanet

Treading and threading the labyrinth

Overall, S. and Penfold, E. 2018. Treading and threading the labyrinth. 4th World Congress of Psychogeography. Huddersfield, UK 07 - 08 Sep 2018

Crater to mound

Overall, S. 2017. Crater to mound. Crater to Mound. Sidney Cooper Centre, Canterbury 04 Nov 2017

Looking though psychogeography-tinted glasses: walking, reading and writing place

Overall, S. 2017. Looking though psychogeography-tinted glasses: walking, reading and writing place.

O what we ben! discovering post-apocalyptic landscapes in Andreas and Riddley Walker

Overall, S. and Bintley, M. 2017. O what we ben! discovering post-apocalyptic landscapes in Andreas and Riddley Walker. Being Human Festival 2017. Nov 2017

Walking with Riddley

Overall, S. 2017. Walking with Riddley. A Sense of Place. Canterbury Christ Church University 22 - 23 Jun 2017

Psycho geography: the monstrous everyday

Overall, S. 2018. Psycho geography: the monstrous everyday.

Deep observation

Overall, S. 2018. Deep observation. Wealden Literary Festival. Woodchurch, Ashford, Kent 30 Jun - 01 Jul 2018

Drift deck

Overall, S. 2017. Drift deck.

Walking with women's suffrage in Margate

Overall, S. and Henley, L. 2018. Walking with women's suffrage in Margate. POW! Thanet. Margate 06 - 11 Mar 2018

Women writing panel

Overall, S. 2018. Women writing panel.

Psycho geography? on the trail of the monster

Overall, S. 2018. Psycho geography? on the trail of the monster. Performance Lecture Series: 'Frankenstein's Monster Reborn'. Sidney Cooper Gallery, Canterbury 25 Jan - 08 Feb 2018

Don't walk that way: why heritage sites need psychogeography

Overall, S. 2017. Don't walk that way: why heritage sites need psychogeography.

Augustine Tower labyrinth

Overall, S. and Penfold, E. 2018. Augustine Tower labyrinth. Hackney, London. Oct 2018

Mother of all mumming plays

Frost, J., Overall, S., The Canterbury Hoodeners and Bringing Alive Sandwich Heritage 2018. Mother of all mumming plays. The Guildhall, Sandwich 03 Feb 2018

Drift Deck interactive workshop

Overall, S. 2017. Drift Deck interactive workshop. Drift Deck Public Workshop. Kentish Town, London 12 Oct 2017 Rebekah Dean.

Walkshop and soundshot - Wealden Literary Festival

Overall, S. 2017. Walkshop and soundshot - Wealden Literary Festival. Walkshop & Soundshot. Woodchurch TN26 3RA 16 Jul 2017 Wealden Literary Festival.

Walking Heritage: Walking sideways in Sandwich

Overall, S. 2016. Walking Heritage: Walking sideways in Sandwich. Heritage Lottery Fund; BASH.

Walking Heritage: Not the blue plaque tour of Sandwich

Overall, S. 2016. Walking Heritage: Not the blue plaque tour of Sandwich. Heritage Lottery Fund; BASH.

Walking heritage: creative writing walkshop

Overall, S. 2016. Walking heritage: creative writing walkshop. Walking Heritage: Creative Writing Walkshop. Sandwich 18 Sep 2016 Heritage Lottery Fund; BASH.

Walking heritage: sound map walkshop

Overall, S. 2016. Walking heritage: sound map walkshop. Walking Heritage: Sound Map Walkshop. Sandwich 17 Sep 2016 Heritage Lottery Fund; BASH.

Walking Heritage: reading buildings

Overall, S. 2016. Walking Heritage: reading buildings. Heritage Lottery Fund; BASH.

Walking Heritage: discovering Sandwich

Overall, S. 2016. Walking Heritage: discovering Sandwich. Heritage Lottery Fund; BASH.

Walking Heritage: ghost pub crawl

Overall, S. 2016. Walking Heritage: ghost pub crawl. Heritage Lottery Fund; BASH.

Walking Heritage: Sandwich safari

Overall, S. 2016. Walking Heritage: Sandwich safari. Heritage Lottery Fund; BASH.

Walking Heritage: noon & night walk

Overall, S. 2016. Walking Heritage: noon & night walk. Heritage Lottery Fund; BASH.

Walking Heritage: buggy walk

Overall, S. 2016. Walking Heritage: buggy walk. Heritage Lottery Fund; BASH.

Reimagining place: creative walking, writing and reading

Overall, S. 2017. Reimagining place: creative walking, writing and reading.

Walkshop and soundshot – a dérive and participatory performance

Overall, S. 2017. Walkshop and soundshot – a dérive and participatory performance. PARtake: The Journal of Performance as Research. 1 (2), pp. 42-46.

Moving around children’s fiction: agentic and impossible mobilities

Murray, L. and Overall, S. 2017. Moving around children’s fiction: agentic and impossible mobilities. Mobilities. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450101.2017.1331006

The walking dead, or why psychogeography matters

Overall, S. 2017. The walking dead, or why psychogeography matters. in: Voss, A. and Wilson, S. (ed.) Re-enchanting the Academy Rubedo Press.

Orcadian graffiti

Overall, S. 2017. Orcadian graffiti. Royal Geographical Society.

Canterbury Hoodeners Christmas tour 2017

Frost, J., Overall, S. and The Canterbury Hoodeners 2017. Canterbury Hoodeners Christmas tour 2017.

The battle of Sandwich 1217

Frost, J., Overall, S. and The Canterbury Hoodeners 2017. The battle of Sandwich 1217. Quayside, Sandwich 26 - 27 Aug 2017

Mishtory Tour

Overall, S. 2017. Mishtory Tour. Huddersfield, UK

The outlaw Robin Hood

Frost, J., Overall, S. and Canterbury Hoodeners 2017. The outlaw Robin Hood. Sandwich, Kent 08 - 09 Jul 2017

Walking backwards: psychogeographical approaches to heritage

Overall, S. 2016. Walking backwards: psychogeographical approaches to heritage.

Modern archaeology on an ancient coast

Overall, S. 2016. Modern archaeology on an ancient coast. Royal Geographical Society.

Walkshop and soundshot – a dérive and participatory performance

Overall, S. 2016. Walkshop and soundshot – a dérive and participatory performance. A Forum on the Art of Participation: What are the Aesthetics of Taking Part?. University of Kent, Canterbury 07 - 08 May 2016

Women Who Walk

Overall, S. 2016. Women Who Walk.

Writing and walking the labyrinth: a case study

Overall, S. 2016. Writing and walking the labyrinth: a case study. in: Sellers, J. and Moss, B. (ed.) Learning with the Labyrinth: Creating Reflective Space in Higher Education Palgrave Macmillan.

Walking making thinking

Overall, S. 2016. Walking making thinking. Somerset House, London 11 - 17 Jul 2016

Walk Like Wells

Overall, S. 2016. Walk Like Wells. Folkestone, Kent 19 Nov 2016

The labyrinth: contained walking, creative thinking

Overall, S. 2015. The labyrinth: contained walking, creative thinking. Re-enchanting the Academy. Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, UK 25 - 27 Sep 2015

The Walking Dead, or why psychogeography matters

Overall, S. 2015. The Walking Dead, or why psychogeography matters.

Walking against the current: generating creative responses to place

Overall, S. 2015. Walking against the current: generating creative responses to place.

Sex in Eden: reading, writing and inhabiting fictional worlds

Overall, S. 2014. Sex in Eden: reading, writing and inhabiting fictional worlds.

The writer's hunger: considering a novel in progress

Overall, S. 2013. The writer's hunger: considering a novel in progress.

The realm of shells

Overall, S. 2007. The realm of shells. London Harper Perennial.

The art of walking

Overall, S. 2015. The art of walking. Bristol Shearsman Books.

Walking against the current: generating creative responses to place

Overall, S. 2015. Walking against the current: generating creative responses to place. Journal of Writing in Creative Practice. 8 (1), pp. 11-28. https://doi.org/10.1386/jwcp.8.1.11_1

inverted [poem], subliminal [poem], promenade [poem], retreat [poem]

Overall, S. 2014. inverted [poem], subliminal [poem], promenade [poem], retreat [poem]. in: Frazen, T. (ed.) Shearsman Bristol Shearsman Books.

Richter's Paris [poem], Margate, 5th May [poem]

Overall, S. 2013. Richter's Paris [poem], Margate, 5th May [poem]. in: Frazen, T. (ed.) Shearsman Bristol Shearsman Books.

Upon a painted ocean

Frost, J. and Overall, S. 2012. Upon a painted ocean. The Old Lookout Gallery, Broadstairs 17 - 22 Aug 2012

The realm of shells

Overall, S. 2006. The realm of shells. London Fourth Estate.

Um Pintor na Corte

Overall, S. 2005. Um Pintor na Corte. Livraria Civilizacao Editora.

A likeness

Overall, S. 2005. A likeness. London Harper Perennial.

A likeness

Overall, S. 2004. A likeness. London Fourth Estate.
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