Melissa Lee-Houghton
BIOGRAPHY
Melissa Lee-Houghton is a poet and writer of short fiction. Her first collection, A Body Made Of You is a series of portraits written for other writers, artists, strangers and friends published by Penned In The Margins.
Her poetry and fiction have featured in numerous literary magazines such as Magma, Tears In The Fence, The New Writer, Poetry Salzburg, The Reader & La Reata.
She has work upcoming in Starry Rhymes, an anthology of poetry to celebrate the work of Allen Ginsberg published by Read This Press.
She is a regular reviewer for The Short Review.
WEBSITE
www.melissaleehoughton.wordpress.com
GENRE
Poetry/Short Fiction
PUBLICATIONS | PERFORMANCE HISTORY
A Body Made Of You. Published April 2011 by Penned In The Margins.
WORKSHOP | READINGS EXPERIENCE","REFERENCE/S
Succour poetry evenings, Manchester.
REFERENCE/S
Available on request.
GROUP SIZE PREFERENCE
Up to 25.
GROUP AGE PREFERENCE
18-50.
WORKING LANGUAGE/S
English.
AREA/S PREPARED TO TRAVEL
East Lancashire region using public transport.
OTHER INFORMATION
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