I am a short story writer and poet, author of three short story collections, three books of poetry and a hybrid book. My second poetry collection, Still Life With Octopus, will be published by Nine Arches Press in July 2022 and my debut novel, Go On, a hybrid "fictional-memoir-in-collage", by Broken Sleep Books in Oct 2022. I'm co-author of 'Writing Short Stories: A Writers and Artists Companion', and co-author of 'On This Day She' book, published by Bonnier Books in Feb 2021. Based in Manchester, UK, I have a PhD in creative writing inspired by particle physics and have just finished writing a book on Time. You can find out more about me, read some of my work, find out about upcoming workshops and events, and watch and listen to me reading and performing on my website is www.taniahershman.com