Latest News: I'm thrilled to announce that my second collection, My Mother Was An Upright Piano: Fictions, will be published in Spring 2012 by Tangent Books! My poem, Dreams of a Tea Seller, has been commended in the Gregory O'Donoghue International Poetry Competition.   I am currently doing a mini-writing-residency running creative writing workshops for asylum seekers at Bristol Refugee Rights, as part of English PEN's Big Writing for a Small World project. More news >>>