“We stray

in Mingus landscapes here, places to play.”

Prizes

  • 2016 Canterbury Festival Poet of the Year - joint first prize

  • 2016 Plough Poetry Competition - shortlisted

  • 2015 RSPB/Rialto Nature Poetry Competition – highly commended

  • Havant Poetry Competition – first prize, and commended

  • Poetry Society Stanza Competition – commended

  • Live Canon International Poetry Competition - shortlisted

  • 2012/3 Poetry Business Book Pamphlet Competition for ‘Surfacing’

  • 2012/3 The Cannon’s Mouth - second prize for ‘Sonnet or Not’