Zoe Brooks

Zoe Brooks lives in Gloucestershire, England. Her long poem for voices Fool's Paradise won the Electronic Publishing Industry Coalition award for best poetry ebook 2013. Her collection Owl Unbound was published by Indigo Dreams Publishing in October 2020 and Fool’s Paradise was published as a print book by Black Eyes Publishing in 2022.

She has been widely published in print and online magazines. My poems have appeared in a number of anthologies, including Wagtail: The Roma Women’s Poetry Anthology (Butcher’s Dog) and Contemporary Surrealist and Magic Realist Poetry (Lamar University Press).

She is a director of the Cheltenham Poetry Festival, leading on the Festival’s year-round online programme. She has given readings at many poetry events, both online and in-person.

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