Mandy Pannett lives in West Sussex with her family. A teacher
for many years, she has worked with all ages and abilities including
special needs children (her favourite). She now works freelance as a
creative writing tutor and has run residential and day workshops
across the country as well as working with many local groups.
Her poetry has been widely published, both internationally and in
the U.K., in journals and small press publications and has also been
translated into German and Romanian as part of the Poetry tREnD and
Poetry pRO projects. On several occasions she has been a prize
winner in national competitions and has judged poetry competitions
herself for Sentinel Literary Quarterly, the Slipstream
Poets, Excel for Charity and two online forums.
Three poetry collections have been published: Bee Purple and Frost Hollow (Oversteps Books) and Allotments in the
Orbital (Searle Publishing) She has also produced Boy’s Story – a CD of poetry and original music. All are available from the
author.
She has twice been selecting editor for South Magazine, an
associate editor for the ezine Muscle and Blood and is the
poetry editor of The Right Eyed Deer.
Her novella The Onion Stone was published in 2011 by Pewter
Rose Press.
Mandy Pannett is available for festival participation, readings and
interviews e-mail [email protected]
