Welcome!

Thank you for visiting. I hope you will enjoy exploring my poetry. I also create arts-based learning resources for schools and educational institutions.

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Live Canon Press 2023

My debut solo pamphlet is finally here!

“Amen to Isabella Mead… It's the news; not the way we'll hear it told by Jon Snow or Sophie Raworth, but no less essential”

Simon Armitage

About

Isabella Mead is an international award-winning poet. Isabella also creates learning resources for arts organisations, with a belief in the power of creativity as opposed to assessment-driven environments.

brotherton poetry prize anthology II.

Carcanet Press 2021

Thrilled to be appearing in this anthology alongside Lucy Dixcart, Lauren Pope, Helen Kay and Kym Deyn

Edited by Simon Armitage, Malika Booker, Stella Butler, Zaffar Kunial and John Whale