She is best known for her short story collection, Essential Kit, and her illustrations for John Hegley's comic poems in Visions of the Bone Idol.
Her short stories have been broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and published in the British Council's New Writing 8, the London Magazine, Ambit and many other anthologies and literary journals.
She is a regular contributor to the literary review, Slightly Foxed, and has interviewed many writers, including Rose Tremain, Kate Mosse, and Susan Hill, for Newbooks magazine.
In 2003, her short story Ride was selected for publication in Tapestry, a Norwegian anthology of British writing for students of English language and literature.
Describing Essential Kit, the writer Shena Mackay wrote: 'A wide-ranging rich and surprising gallery of characters includes a nineteen-year-old leaving home, a talking gorilla in the swinging sixties, a shoe fetishist and a long distance walker.