Biography

Laura Theis

Laura Theis is a poet whose ‘exophonic’ writing has been widely anthologised in magazines including Poetry, Mslexia and Rattle. Her debut ‘how to extricate yourself’ was an Oxford Poetry Library Book of the Month and won the Brian Dempsey Memorial Prize. She has won a number of other prizes including a Forward Prize nomination and was a finalist in the BBC Short Story Award.

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