Ruth Taaffe

Poet

United Kingdom

Author's Bio

Ruth Taaffe is a teacher and writer from the north of England. She has lived and worked in Singapore, Thailand and Australia. She writes about perspectives on home, family, how we are influenced by the natural world and the nature of migration. Ruth has a Masters degree in Creative Writing with Lancaster University and is currently completing a PhD.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:

Mancunian Ways (Fly on the Wall Press, 2020)

Poetry in the time of coronavirus (Independent Press, 2020)

Journals:

Acumen Literary Journal

Allegro Poetry Magazine

Nine Muses Poetry

Poetry Birmingham Literary Journal

Poetry Kit

Poetry Village

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

British

Prefers to work with:

Any

Born in:

Manchester

United Kingdom

Raised in:

United Kingdom

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Last update: Sep 03, 2025