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Elizabeth Gibson is a queer, neurodivergent poet, performer, and zine-maker from Wigan, living in Manchester, who has been the recipient of a Northern Writers’ Award and a Developing Your Creative Practice grant from Arts Council England.

Elizabeth has worked with organisations including Manchester Literature Festival, Manchester City of Literature, Manchester Poetry Library, the University of Manchester, The Portico Library, Manchester Pride, The Writing Squad, Rebecca Swift Foundation, and Yorkshire Dance.

Poems have appeared in Atrium, Banshee, Butcher’s Dog, Dust, fourteen poems, Lighthouse, Magma, The North, and Under the Radar, as well as the LGBTQ+ anthologies Joy//Us from Arachne Press and He, She, They, Us from Pan Macmillan.

Elizabeth’s debut collection is A love the weight of an animal (Confingo, 2025). Key themes include moving through the city, nature and animals, body image, language, and community.

You can find Elizabeth on Bluesky here.

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Recent work:

'Beyond words'

'What I always wanted poetry to tell me'

Cory' Poetry Sequence