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Jackie Biggs

Location

Mid Wales

Language

English 

Genre

Poetry 

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Biography

Jackie Biggs has had three collections of poetry published. The latest, Before we Breathe (Littoral Press 2021) is inspired by the coastal waters and hinterland of Cardigan Bay where she lives. Her first, The Spaces in Between, was published in September 2015 by Pinewood Press (Swansea). Her second is Breakfast in Bed (Indigo Dreams Publishing, 2019). Jackie has performed her work at spoken word events all over west Wales, in England and Ireland. She had a poem Highly Commended in the RS Thomas Festival Poetry Competition in 2019 and was also Highly Commended in the Welsh International Poetry Competition 2019. She has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. She is co-organiser of The Cellar Bards spoken word event in Cardigan, a former chair of PENfro Book Festival and a member of the Rockhoppers poetry performance group.