Biography

Introducing Sharon Larkin

Sharon Larkin is a prize-winning poet from Cheltenham, UK. Her pamphlet Interned at the Food Factory was published by Indigo Dreams in 2019 and Dualities came out with Hedgehog Poetry Press in 2020. She has over 300 poems in print or/and published on line. Sharon has been anthologized by Cinnamon Press, Eyewear, Smokestack, Yaffle and more, and her poems have appeared in a wide range of journals and magazines including Magma, Prole, Obsessed with Pipework and Here Comes Everyone. Her poems can be read on-line at Ink Sweat & Tears, Atrium, The Blue Nib, Black Nore Review, Spilling Cocoa Over Martin Amis, Lothlorien, Rat’s Ass Review and more. Sharon organized Poetry Café Refreshed in Cheltenham, chaired Cheltenham Poetry Society and Cheltenham Arts Council and is the Stanza Representative for Gloucestershire. She runs Eithon Bridge Publications, specialising in anthologies eg All a Cat Can Be (2018), Invisible Zoos (2019), Poetry from Gloucestershire (2020), Inspired by Music (2021) and The Elements (2022). She also curates and edits the Good Dadhood on-line poetry project. Sharon, a former civil servant, has a Creative Writing MA and is passionate about her Welsh heritage, photography, the countryside and the natural world.


Website: Coming Up With The Words  https://sharonlarkinjones.com/

Sharon’s entries at Poets Directory: Poets Directory Showcase and Poets Directory Collections

Author page at Indigo Dreams Publishing: Indigo Dreams Author Page

Author page at Hedgehog Poetry Press: Hedgehog Poetry Press Author Page

Eithon Bridge Publications: https://eithonbridge.com

Good Dadhood: https://gooddadhood.com

Poetry Café Refreshed: https://poetrycaferefreshed.wordpress.com

Sharon’s profile on Write out Loud: Write out Loud – Sharon Larkin Biography

Sharon’s profile on the University of Gloucestershire Alumni website: https://uniofglos.blog/creativewriting/alumni/

Interview at Wombwell Rainbow: Wombwell Rainbow Interviews

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