Jo Matthews

Originally from Oxford (UK), Jo Matthews is a poet, writer and copywriter based in Amsterdam. Her poetry and prose have appeared in Popshot, Acumen, Prairie Fire, The Rappahannock Review, Literary Mama, Tangled Locks Journal, and The Times, among others.

She was recently shortlisted for the Creative Ink Poetry Prize, serves as an Assistant Poetry Editor at Narrative Magazine, and is currently completing an MSc in Creative Writing for Therapeutic Purposes.

Jo is also the proud mum of two young daughters. More of her work can be found on her website, and you can follow her writing journey on Substack.