Loud Poets

  • I know, I know – I haven’t said anything about how well the recent(ish) readings went. (Very well indeed, thanks.) I’ve been busy with family, writing and sending out poems (a rejection – the third out of the four submissions I’ve sent this year so far – arrived this afternoon and I’m actively planning more

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  • Showcase!

    If you’re in the Edinburgh area this Friday, get yourself along to the Scottish Storytelling Centre for this showcase with “some of the most talented spoken word artists in the UK”. It’s going to a really fun evening, with a “poetry jukebox” as part of the event as well as short sets from each of

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  • It’s Pride month! Though this is obviously not my first Pride since coming out, it’s the first one I’ve marked in any way on the site. What better way to celebrate Pride than with poetry? Here are a few places you’ll find me over the next several weeks. First up, I’ll be reading a short

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  • Click here to watch a video of “14.6”, the final poem from my set at Speak Up!, the Loud Poets international women’s day event last month. Be sure to check out the other videos from the evening that are going up on the Loud Poets YouTube channel. So far there are: Alice Tarbuck’s “Satanic Transformations”,

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  • Speak Loudly!

    I’m excited to be reading this Thursday at Speak Up! the Loud Poets event for international women’s day alongside RJ Hunter, Alice Tarbuck, Georgia Bartlett-McNeil, JL Williams and Jj Fadaka. The event is raising funds for Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre and is explicitly trans and non-binary inclusive, which fits well with the IWD theme of

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