Writer and teacher of creative writing in variety of contexts with variety of age groups(currently: Associate Tutor on undergraduate modules at University of East Anglia, poetry tutor for Morley College, London). 2 pamphlet poetry collections, reviews and poems published in Poetry Review, Poetry London, Modern Poetry in Translation, New Welsh Review amongst others. Currently completing PhD in Creative & Critical Writing at UEA (completion expected 2015).
Pamphlet collections: The Bridle, Salt, 2011; Relinquish, Arrowhead Press, 2007. Selections of poetry in Goldfish 3, eds Maura Dooley & Blake Morrison, Goldsmiths College, 2011; Reactions 5, ed. Clare Pollard, Pen and Ink Press, 2005; Entering the Tapestry, ed. Graham Fawcett & Mimi Khalvati, Enitharmon, 2003.
10 years' experience of secondary school teaching, nearly 5 years' experience in museum education. Past employment includes:
Tutor, The Poetry School, London: Planning, resourcing and delivering ‘Noise, Sound, Silence’; 1 day poetry workshop, March 2013.
Tutor, Under 18s Week, The Ted Hughes Arvon Centre, Lumb Bank, April 2010).
Freelance Writer/Facilitator, Inclusion Programme (part-time, seasonal), Museum of London: Designing, resourcing and delivering creative writing workshops (HMP Wandsworth, Josephine Butler Unit for Young Offenders, former homeless persons’ support group, 2006-9).