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Robin Houghton

Robin Houghton’s work appears in many magazines including The Rialto, Agenda, The North, Stand, Magma, Prole, Poetry News, Ink, Sweat & Tears, Mslexia, The Frogmore Papers and in numerous anthologies. Also in The Best New British and Irish Poets 2017 (Eyewear). She won the Hamish Canham Prize in 2013, the Stanza Poetry Competition in 2014, the New Writer Competition in 2012 and the Visual Verse competition in 2022. Her pamphlets include The Great Vowel Shift  (Telltale Press), All the Relevant Gods (Cinnamon Press, 2018) and Why? And other questions (Live Canon, 2019). Her A Guide to Getting Published in UK Poetry Magazines was published by Telltale Press in 2018, and updated for a second edition in 2020. First full collection forthcoming in 2025 from Pindrop Press.

https://robinhoughtonpoetry.co.uk