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Alison Lock’s first collection of poetry is A Slither of Air. She was a winner of the 2010 Indigo Dreams Poetry Collection Competition. Her poetry has won prizes, commendations or honourable mentions in: the Virginia Warbey Competition, the Nottingham Open Poetry Competition and in the collection and single poem categories of The New Writer 2010 Prose and Poetry Prize. Her poems have been published is several magazines and anthologies including Reach Poetry, Dawntreader, Indigo Dreams Crab Lines Summer Anthology, Visible Breaths and the Soul Feathers Macmillan anthology. She was Poet-in-Residence for the Holmfirth Arts Festival 2012. She also writes short stories and several have been chosen for publication. She has won 1st and 2nd prize in the Sentinel Literary Quarterly competition and has received an honorable mention in the Momaya Awards 2012. She is presently working on a collection of short stories, 'Above the Parapet', to be published in 2013 by Indigo Dreams Publishing. She has an MA in Literature Studies.
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