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Jean Atkin

Jean Atkin is an award-winning and widely published poet who works in education and community. Her most recent publications are The Bicycles of Ice and Salt (IDP, 2021), Fan-peckled (Fair Acre Press, 2021), and her second collection How Time is in Fields (IDP, 2019). Her poetry has won competitions, been anthologised, and commissioned and featured on BBC Radio 4. She has been Troubadour of the Hills for Ledbury Poetry Festival, and was BBC National Poetry Day Poet for Shropshire in 2019.