CONTRIBUTORS

I’m Anita Foxall and though I’m not Sotonian, I’m a Southampton poet. I host and organise the monthly spoken word open mic Write a Note and attend many others in the area. I have also been actively involved in organising poetry showcases, because I like the company of poets...

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I was born in the New Forest and have lived in or around Southampton most of my life.  I’m a keen photographer and there is not much I enjoy more than getting out with a camera for the day. I also like doing a bit of digital art in...

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 I am a call centre agent who lives in Aldermoor. I have lived in Southampton my whole life, first in Northam Estate and spent most of my childhood and teen years in Bitterne. I am an avid fan of the outdoors and love walking around Southampton and Hampshire. My...

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I’m a graphic designer and illustrator, working for all sorts of local and international clients in a variety of disciplines. I also play in bands, and am currently working on a graphic novel. Check out my work here: https://www.instagram.com/matt_canning_illustration/

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I’m a music journalist originally from Northern Ireland. I moved to Southampton for university in 2018 and decided to stick around for the music scene here. I have a degree in French and Spanish and spent a year living in Toulouse where I studied multilingualism in the local alternative...

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I’m a collector of books (especially cookbooks) and gin, who also loves travel, eating out and dressmaking. Having grown up and studied in Southampton, I moved away for 12 years but returned to raise my kids near the coast. I am passionate about working with the community to make...

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I’ve lived in Southampton for close to eight years now, having originally moved here for university, graduating with degrees in Physics with Astronomy and a Masters in Creative Writing. Outside of academia, I’ve been acting since I was a wee lass, with standouts being a trip up to perform...

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