Victoria Gatehouse was born in Leeds, and now lives in the West Yorkshire village of Ripponden with her family. She is a clinical researcher with an MA in Creative Writing from MMU. Her work has been widely published in magazines and anthologies including Magma, Mslexia, The North, The Rialto, Her Wings of Glass (Second Light Publications, 2014) and The Emma Press Anthology of Mildly Erotic Verse (The Emma Press, 2013). Competition wins include Ilkley, PENfro and the Poetry News Members’ Competition, and she has been placed in many more. In 2016, she was shortlisted for the Flambard Poetry Prize.
Her debut pamphlet, Light After Light, was published by Valley Press in March 2018.
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