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Susan Utting Author

Susan Utting was born in South London, moved twenty times in forty years, then settled, after a fashion, in Berkshire. She is the founder of Reading's long-running, acclaimed Poets' Cafe, which she still regularly hosts. Her awards include an Arts Council Laureateship, a Poetry Business Prize, The Berkshire Poetry Prize, The Peterloo Prize, and a writing fellowship at Reading's School of English and American Literature. She was a winner in the Bristol International Short Story Competition for 2018, and she was selected by the London Poetry Library to be recorded for Poetry International at the South Bank Centre.