Liz Adams (she/her) is a writer working across forms. Her poetry has been published widely, including in Popshot Quarterly, Acumen, Stand, Shearsman, Molly Bloom, and elsewhere. A book of poems, Green Dobermans, was published by London arts collective, Lazy Gramophone. She has worked in collaboration with musicians, writing a song that was performed at the Wigmore Hall. A sequence of poems inspired by abstract paintings was shortlisted in the Periplum Pamphlet Competition 2018. Her poem, ‘writing you’ was longlisted for the Keats-Shelley Prize 2022. She is a graduate of the MA in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia (Prose). She also has an MRes in Humanities and Cultural Studies from the London Consortium. Liz lives on Dartmoor with her husband and daughter. She is the primary carer for her autistic daughter, whom she home educates. Liz is currently working on a novel.
The Frogmore Papers
morphrog
Stand
Shearsman
Stride
Molly Bloom,
Ink, Sweat, & Tears
Shadowtrain,
Lacuna
Static
#NewWriting
Poetry and Jazz (Chichester Festivities)
Green Dobermans (Lazy Gramophone Press, 2011)
Poems have appeared in the following collections:
Ghosts of Gone Birds (Bloomsbury, 2013)
Time (Lazy Gramophone, 2013)
Herbarium (Renscomble Press, 2011)
Short stories have appeared in:
Untitled Books
Cheque Enclosed
Iota Fiction
Periplum Pamphlet Competition 2018, shortlisted
Keats-Shelley Prize 2022, longlisted
'Neon' was written as part of the Voiceworks project, and performed at the Wigmore Hall in May 2011.
mail[at]lizadams.net