Margaret RoyallMargaret Royall is a poet and short story author with seven published books to her name: a micro chapbook Singing The Earth Awake (Hedgehog Press 2019), two poetry pamphlets, Earth Magicke and Immersed in Blue, both from Impspired, 2021, two poetry cllections, Fording The Stream (2017, independently published), Where Flora Sings (2020, Hedgehog Press) and a memoir in prose and verse, The Road To Cleethorpes Pier (2020, Crumps Barn Studio).She has been shortlisted for several poetry prizes, won the Hedgehog Press' Full Fat collection competition (May 2020) and Where Flora Sings was then nominated for the Laurel Prize. She has been widely published in journals and online, including Impspired, Dreich, Black Bough Poetry, Indigo Dreams, Sidhe Press, Eat The Storms, Hedgehog Press, Yaffle Press and many others.She was recently chosen by Erbacce Press as one of four featured poets for 2024 and her poetry plus in-depth interview was showcased in their autumn quarterly journal. Her publications in 2024 featured a new collection from Hedgehog Press, Toccata & Fugue with Harp, and a chapbook from Dreich, Owl Fetish.For the past three years Margaret has been assistant poetry tutor alongside distinguished poet and author Angela Locke MA on the annual Iona Creative Writing retreat. She has also been a panel judge for the U3a's annual National Short Story Competition.X: @RoyallMargaretAuthor page: www.facebook.com/margaretbrowningroyallInstagram and Threads: @meggiepoetBluesky: meggiepoet@bsky.socialWebsite: https: //margaretroyall.com/my-books Read More Read Less