Choke
This was my MA Creative Writing dissertation – a collection of poetry about nature, sex, sexuality, destruction, anxiety, femininity… etc. I was thrilled to achieve
Blood ties
As part of my Creative Writing MA, for a module on identity, I wrote this poetry collection. It’s about mothers, daughters, codependence, and vampires, and
Jeanie
A short story written back to Christina Rossetti’s Goblin Market, submitted as part of my final year portfolio. Jeanie “Do you not remember Jeanie,How she
Ways to say no
An experimental poem submitted as part of my final year University portfolio. Was shortlisted for the Alison Morland Prize in the University of Leeds’ English
Musophobia
Prose piece submitted for final year University portfolio. An extended metaphor based on Federico Garcìa Lorca’s notion of the duende.
Blunt-Force Kindness
Prose poem submitted for University final year creative writing portfolio.