Emma Purshouse is a lively and original performance poet and novelist. She was the first Poet Laureate for the City of Wolverhampton, is a slam winner and regularly performs at spoken word venues and literature festivals across the country.

Emma has won, been longlisted and shortlisted in many poetry competitions including a 3^rd place in the National Poetry Prize.

You can view a detailed biography on Emma’s website emmapurshouse.co.uk, she can be contacted via email on: emmaasif@hotmail.com.

You can purchase copies of Emma’s collections Close and It’s Honorary, Bab via the Offa’s Press shop. Both collections have previously been shortlisted in the Rubery Book Award.

Nosey Neighbour by Emma Purshouse