Joanna is a writer and researcher based near Brighton. She has worked within creative writing research projects at Bath Spa University since 2017, and is completing an SWWDTP-funded PhD in ‘Mentoring Practices in the Contemporary UK Poetry Ecology’ based at the University of Southampton.

In her own practice, Joanna was the runner up for the Poetry Business’ International New Poets Prize 2018 and was most recently published in Iamb Poetry. Her debut pamphlet, Guerilla Brightenings, is forthcoming with Against the Grain Press in early 2022.