Poet
Jenny writes poetry reflecting family experiences related to her life in East Africa and Sussex. She enjoys writing through the lens of the coastal landscape between Eastbourne and Brighton. She was published in Hidden Sussex Anthology (Writing Our Legacy 2019), Covert Magazine (Issue 1 & 2). She was commissioned to write a poem, ‘The Harbour Lights’ for Tenebrae: Lessons Learnt in Darkness for Brighton Festival 2021. She won a runner-up prize in the Brighton & Hove Poetry Competition 2021 with ‘The Tiger Within‘, inspired by the first ‘We See You Now’ writers’ retreat. She has also had two poems published in the South Downs National Park newsletter (March 2022) ‘A Matriarch Landscape’ and ‘Landscape of my Mother’ and, most recently, was commissioned to write ‘A Proper Goodbye’ for ‘Witness Stand’ at Brighton Festival 2022.