Hollie McNish - Imprint
Hollie McNish is a poet based between Glasgow and Cambridge. She loves writing poetry. She has published three poetry collections Papers, Cherry Pie and Plum, and one poetic memoir on politics and parenthood, Nobody Told Me, of which the Scotsman suggested “The world needs this book” and for which she won the Ted Hughes Award. In 2017 Nobody Told Me was translated into German, French and Spanish and released in the USA.
In 2016 she co-wrote a play Offside with Sabrina Mahfouz, relating the two hundred year history of UK women’s football.
Hollie tours continuously all over the UK and Europe and beyond and is a big fan of online readings – her poetry videos have attracted millions of views worldwide.
Zoë Strachan is the award-winning author of Negative Space and Spin Cycle (Picador). She is a Director of Glasgow Women’s Library and Patron of the Imprint Festival.