Lucy Ayrton

Lucy Ayrton has an MA in Creative Writing from Warwick University and is a novelist and performance poet. Her debut novel One More Chance the story of a young mother battling imprisonment and addiction was published in 2018 with Dialogue Books and was a finalist in the Exeter Novel Award. She wrote and performed two full-length spoken word shows at the Edinburgh Festival which were respectively turned into a poetry pamphlet and a radio play. She also competed as a national finalist at the UK Poetry Slam. Lucy currently teaches Creative Writing at Oxford University.