Publications

2025: Letty and the Mystery of the Golden Thread (Puffin). BLACKWELL’S CHILDREN’S BOOK OF THE MONTH, FEBRUARY 2025

2024: The Curiosities (New Walk Editions)

2020: In Praise of Hands, a collaboration with woodblock artist Naoko Matsubara, published by the Ashmolean Museum

2018: Ship of the Line and second collection, Who Goes There?, published by Valley Press

Poems have also appeared, or are forthcoming, in:

PN Review, Anthropocene, The Rialto, POETRY (Chicago), The Bridport Prize Anthology, The Sunday Times, The North, Bad Lilies, bath magg, The Literateur, Magma, Mslexia, Gutter, Grey Suit, The York Literary Review, The Scotsman, 154 (Live Canon), The Poet’s Quest for God (Eyewear Publishing), The Forward Book of Poetry 2015, The Oxonian Review, Cycle Lifestyle, The Harlequin, The Scallop Shell, The Salt Book of Younger Poets (Salt), Tate Etc, Eight Poets (UEA Anthology, Egg Box Publishing).

Awards and Grants

DYCP Award, Arts Council England, 2021

The Authors’ Foundation, 2019

Northern Writers’ Award, 2019

Edwin Morgan Poetry Award, 2016

Competitions 

Poems have won or been placed in the Bridport, Mslexia, Charles Causley, Ware, Winchester, Buzzwords, Cafe Writers, Ware, Bolton, Elmet, Jane Martin, Sentinel, Oxonian, Frederick van Eeden, Segora and Live Canon competitions.