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Joanne Limburg



Joanne Limburg was born and grew up in London, at the northern end of the Jubilee Line, but now lives in Cambridge with her husband and son. She has published two collections of poetry with Bloodaxe Books: Feminismo, which was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection, and Paraphernalia, a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. She has written one collection for children, Bookside Down, which was shortlisted for the CLPE Poetry Prize and Highly Commended.

Her latest poetry collection is the pamphlet The Oxygen Man, published by Five Leaves Press. Her non-poetry book The Woman Who Thought Too Much, a memoir about OCD, anxiety and poetry is published by Atlantic Books and her debut novel A Want of Kindness was published in July 2015.

Joanne is currently working towards a PhD in Creative Writing at Kingston University.
 

 
Novels
   A Want of Kindness (2015)
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Collections
   Femenismo (poems) (2000)
   Bookside Down (poems) (2013)
   The Autistic Alice (poems) (2017)
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Non fiction show
 
Award nominations
2016 HWA Debut Crown Award (longlist) : A Want of Kindness




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