Portfolio

Portfolio | Elizabeth Amisu

Author | Academic | Educator | Storyteller

Welcome to my portfolio—a curated collection of my books, academic works, online courses, podcasts, and creative projects. Whether you’re here to explore literature, fantasy, cultural studies, or the artistic legacy of Michael Jackson, you’ll find a selection of works that reflect my passion for storytelling, scholarship, and creative education.

📚 Books

A blend of fiction, non-fiction, and academic research, my books explore identity, fantasy, music, and culture.

Fiction

📖 The Sacerdos Mysteries – A dystopian adventure series set in the world of Terra Magna, where the gifted rule and power is everything.
📖 Ripe Earth – A young-adult fantasy thriller exploring secrets, survival, and supernatural forces.
📖 Gild Your Shadows – A collection of haunting short stories that blend the surreal with the deeply personal.

Non-Fiction

📖 The Dangerous Philosophies of Michael Jackson: His Music, His Persona, and His Artistic Afterlife – A landmark academic study on Jackson’s cultural, artistic, and historical significance.

🎓 Online Courses

A selection of courses designed to educate, challenge, and inspire learners in literature, cultural studies, fantasy writing, and more.

🖥 Michael Jackson Studies – From Analysing Dangerous to Michael Jackson’s Artistic Afterlife, courses exploring his music, persona, and cultural impact.
🖥 Fantasy & Sci-Fi – Building Fantasy Worlds and Black Sci-Fi & Fantasy delve into speculative fiction’s most powerful narratives.
🖥 Independent Learning & Business – How to Start Your Tutoring Business and Making Money as an Artist provide tools for creative success.
🖥 Shakespeare & Early Modern Literature – Worldwide Shakespeares and Early Modern English examine the literary world’s most enduring works.

📖 View the full course list here.

🎙 Podcast & Media Appearances

🎙 Michael Jackson’s Dream Lives On: An Academic Conversation – A podcast dedicated to the academic and cultural study of Michael Jackson.
🎤 Featured on The MJCast, literary panels, and university discussions on music, identity, and cultural analysis.

📺 Listen to the podcast here.

📝 Essays, Articles & Reviews

I’ve contributed academic essays, reviews, and articles to a range of publications, covering:

✍️ Michael Jackson Studies – Essays on his music, visual storytelling, and literary influences.
✍️ Fantasy & Speculative Fiction – Analysis of world-building, identity, and mythology.
✍️ Cultural Criticism – Writing on race, literature, and popular culture.

📚 Read my published works here.

📖 Teaching & Research

With over a decade’s years of experience in teaching English, Creative Writing, and Film, I have worked with:

🏛 University College London (UCL), King’s College London, and Bucks New University.
📚 National Theatre’s New Views Program, mentoring young playwrights.
🎭 The Journal of Michael Jackson Academic Studies, where I am co-founder and editor.

📖 Interested in collaboration, guest lectures, or speaking engagements? Get in touch.