Writer


I am a published writer of poetry and prose. My work has appeared in
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The Aesthetica Creative Writing Annual
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Mslexia
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Journeys Beyond
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The Arcanum Anthology
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Inkapture
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The Lamp
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The Lumen
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The Hippocrates Anthology of Poetry and Medicine
and other publications.
In 2020, I was highly commended for the Hippocrates Prize. In 2019, I was longlisted for the Poetry Book Society/Mslexia Women's Poetry Prize. In 2018 and in 2016, I was shortlisted for the Bridport Prize for Poetry. In 2014, I was runner up in the Geoff Stevens Memorial Prize for my collection, A Natural History. I was also a finalist in the 2015 Early Works Poetry Prize.
I have an MSt in Creative Writing from the University of Oxford. I have also led creative writing workshops for postgraduates, community groups and schools.