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Biography
Biography
Creative Work
Amy is a creator of stories. Her work spans diverse forms: poetry, prose, spoken word and graphic poems. She has been influenced by literature, music and pop culture. Amongst her literary idols are J G Ballard, Art Spiegelman and John Keats. She has also drawn inspiration from her uncle, Gus Dudgeon, who helped shape British music in the 70s and 80s through his work as a record producer.
Her first collection of work: Humans + Humans = Humans - is published here. The collection explores who we are as humans through poignant stories, visceral images, snatched moments, misremembered dreams and sharp feelings.
Amy regularly performs spoken word at events throughout the UK, including: The Moth, That’s What She Said, Rhymes with Orange, New Word Order, Cheltenham Literary Festival and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Amy is part of the Sofar Sounds family where she MC’s at intimate gigs in her hometown of London.
Amy has a BA (Hons) in English Literature and Language from the University of Leeds. She is available for collaborations and facilitating workshops.
Yoga Teacher
Amy is a 200-hour qualified yoga teacher. Amy’s passion for yoga began at Inner City Yoga in Geneva, where she learned to practice in English and French. She completed her 200-hour teacher training with Yogahaven and she currently teaches at their London studios.
Amy is qualified to teach a range of styles including: ashtanga, hatha, vinyasa, hot yoga, meditation and nidra. Amy believes in the importance of yoga for physical and mental wellbeing. She teaches her students about the benefits of a dedicated yoga practice both on and off the mat. Her style is playful, energetic and compassionate.
Amy is available for corporate and private classes. Contact her for pricing, further information and any artistic queries or comments.
