Sarah James is a poet, fiction writer, journalist and photographer currently based in Worcestershire U.K.. Winner of the Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine 2020, Overton Poetry Prize 2020 and CP Aware Award Prize for Poetry 2021, Sarah’s pamphlet Ten Lines or More Than Just Love Notes and a collection Blood Sugar, Sex, Magic are forthcoming in 2021. She is editor at V. Press. Recent books include: How to Grow Matches (Against the Grain Press, 2018) Lampshades & Glass Rivers (Loughborough University, 2016) PLENTY-FISH (Nine Arches Press, 2015) The Magnetic Diaries (Knives Forks And Spoons Press, 2015) and Be[yond] (Knives, Forks and Spoons Press, 2013)
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