Projects

Books –

Judith Butler and Marxism: The Radical Feminism of Performativity, Vulnerability, and Care, co-edited with Valentina Moro (Rowman & Littlefield, 2025)

The Instagram Archipelago: Race, Gender, and the Lives of Dead Fish (Zer0 Books, 2022) https://www.johnhuntpublishing.com/zer0-books/our-books/instagram-archipelago

Building Black: Towards Antiracist Architecture (Punctum Books, 2022) https://punctumbooks.com/titles/building-black-towards-antiracist-architecture/

Essays –

“Review of Racheal Allen’s God Complex“, The London Magazine, April 2024 https://thelondonmagazine.org/review-rachael-allens-god-complex-by-elliot-c-mason/

“Review of Rebecca Carson’s Immanent Externalities”, Marx & Philosophy Review of Books, March 2024 https://marxandphilosophy.org.uk/reviews/21440_immanent-externalities-the-reproduction-of-life-in-capital-by-rebecca-carson-reviewed-by-elliot-c-mason/

“Universitet förbereder studenter för krig”, Kontext, January 2024 (in Swedish) https://www.kontextpress.se/politik/universitet-forbereder-studenter-for-krig/

“The Cat Who Questions My Humanity: Ruminations on Animals and Philosophy”, The Journal of Critical Animal Studies, Vol. 20:1, December 2023 https://journalforcriticalanimalstudies.org/jcas-volume-20-issue-1-december-2023/

“Phillis Wheatley Peters’ Fugitive Poetics of Freedom”, Textual Practice, Vol. 37:12, December 2023 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0950236X.2022.2150289

“Review of Lola Olufemi”, SPAM, December 2022 https://www.spamzine.co.uk/post/review-experiments-in-imagining-otherwise-lola-olufemi

“Laying Out a Space: Review of Lola Olufemi’s Experiments In Imagining Otherwise“, Review 31, October 2022 http://review31.co.uk/article/view/851/laying-out-a-space

“The Anti-Assimilationist Manifesto, by General Waste”, Dissident Voice, September 2022 https://dissidentvoice.org/2022/09/anti-assimilationist-manifesto-the-movers-and-the-stayers-of-europe/

“Review of Eleanor Perry, Radical Elegies: White Violence, Patriarchy, and Necropolitics“, Women’s Studies journal, August 2022 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00497878.2022.2118278

“Building Black Against Architecture: Race, Dance, and the Urban Archipelago”, Interfere journal, Vol. 2, November 2021, pp. 95-109 https://interferejournal.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/6.-mason.-building-black-against-architecture-1.pdf

“Is There a Literature?”, Academia Letters, November 2021 https://www.academia.edu/60954941/Is_There_a_Black_Literature

“Black Home: Towards an Ethics of Blackitecture”, Academia Letters, April 2021 https://www.academia.edu/s/742bd595c1?source=news

“Pale Future Ruins”, Crumble Magazine, February 2021 https://www.crumblemag.com/2021/02/pale-future-ruins/

“Thing: A Fugitive In( )Operation”, pp. 163-189, Journal of Italian Philosophy, Vol. 3, December 2020 https://research.ncl.ac.uk/italianphilosophy/currentissue/

“Speaking Out”, review of Pluto’s Outspoken series, Tribune, May 2020 https://tribunemag.co.uk/2020/05/speaking-out

“Sounding Out the House: Thinking Sound and Sight in Poetry”, Review31, March 2020 http://review31.co.uk/essay/view/82/sounding-out-the-house-thinking-sound-and-sight-in-poetry

“Mayo-Optimism: Thinking Blackness and the Philosophy of Food”, 3:AM magazine, February 2020 https://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/mayo-optimism-thinking-blackness-and-the-philosophy-of-food/

“Sky Market: the Ideal Neoliberal Non-Nation”, 3:AM magazine, December 2019 https://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/sky-market-the-ideal-neoliberal-non-nation/

“BodiesTM: Poetry. City. Whiteness”, SPAM magazine, November 2019 https://www.spamzine.co.uk/post/essay-bodiestm-poetry-city-whiteness-by-elliot-c-mason

“We Are House of Fraser: the Creation of the Body by the Shopping Centre and Porn”, SPAM magazine, October 2019 https://spamzine.co.uk/post/188561200677/essay-we-are-house-of-fraser-the-creation-of

“(The Refusal) To Work Forever”, Review 31, October 2019 http://review31.co.uk/essay/view/76/the-refusal-to-work-forever

“Is Pride Enough?”, Undercurrent Philosophy, November 2017 http://undercurrentphilosophy.com/medium/is-pride-enough-a-critical-account/

“Atomise the Atom”, Undercurrent Philosophy, November 2016 http://undercurrentphilosophy.com/short/atomise-the-atom/

Poetry –

City Embers, Death of Workers Whilst Building Skyscrapers (Glasgow), April 2021 (Poetry/essay collection) https://www.deathofworkerswhilstbuildingskyscrapers.com/product-page/city-embers-elliot-c-mason

Materials for Building a City, Marble Poetry (Cardiff), March 2021 (Poetry pamphlet) https://www.marblepoetry.com/product/materials-for-building-a-city-eliot-c-mason/

‘In Anticipation of Coming Rain’, Magma 76, April 2020

‘History Museum’, (p. 108) Aurora Volume 1, poetry anthology, Allegory Ridge press, January 2020 https://www.allegoryridge.com/shop/aurora-volume-01

Three poems by E. C. Mason, Cathexis North West Press, January 2020 https://www.cathexisnorthwestpress.com/post/security-history-museum-neighbourhood-watch

‘Prayer for White Parents’, High Shelf magazine, November 2019 https://www.highshelfpress.com/prayerforwhiteparents

Five poems by Elliot C. Mason, BREAK, UCL Writers’ Society / KCL Literary Society, October 2019 http://bit.ly/UCLWritersBreak

“Reporting a Stain”, Exclamat!on journal, Vol. 3, Exeter University, June 2019

“Fathers”, Smiths magazine, Goldsmiths College, 2016

“Councilled: Memory in Green”, We Will Be Free anthology, 2018 https://www.amazon.co.uk/We-Will-Be-Free-Anthology/dp/1912710064

Translations –

Four poems by Sara Torres, translated into English, February 2020, Pamenar Press magazine https://www.pamenarpress.com/post/sara-torres

“Landscape for a Dead Woman / Paisaje para una Mujer Muerta, by Rachael Allen, translated into Spanish”, De Sur a Sur magazine, Year 3, Number 9, October 2019 (pages 59-66)

“Three poems, by A. K. Blakemore, translated into Spanish”, De Sur a Sur magazine, Year 3, Number 8, June 2019 (pages 32-37)

Exhibitions –

Curator and writer. “Island Biography”, Migration Museum, London, May 2018.

Plays and performances –

“Everything Today is the Same”, political comedy, written by Elliot C. Mason, Katzpace Theatre and Chapel Playhouse, London, May to August 2019.

“The Charitable Ministry of the Second Look”, short comedy, written and directed by Elliot C. Mason, You’re Hysterical performance event, November 2018.

“She Arrives”, The Hen & Chickens Theatre, August & Sept. 2018.

“She Arrives”, one-woman play, written and directed by Elliot C. Mason, Katzpace Theatre, London, May 2018.

Videos/Recordings –

Four poem recordings from City Embers (2021) – produced by Bruno Vilhar; read by Elliot C. Mason, Klara Kaliger, Bruno Vilhar and Jura McKay:

https://www.deathofworkerswhilstbuildingskyscrapers.com/copy-of-city-embers-elliot-c-mason