Maggie Butt

[8] It was published by imprints of Penguin Random House in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, USA and Canada [9] and also in the Czech Republic,[10] Poland,[11] Portugal, Mexico [12] and the Netherlands.

[19][20] After completing an English degree, Maggie (then Brookes) became a newspaper reporter at the Kingsbridge Gazette [1], and Hendon Times moving to BBC TV as a documentary writer, producer and director.

Her first full collection of poetry, Lipstick, was published in March 2007 by Greenwich Exchange;[27] a launch event was held at Keats House in Hampstead, North London.

[29] Her collection of short poems, "petite", was published by Hearing Eye in 2010, and turned into a dance piece "Ashes" by choreographer Dr Lesley Main.

[31] The poems and stories from Ally Pally Prison Camp have been recorded and brought alive for visitors to Alexandra Palace in a locative mobile phone app called Time Stood Still produced by Dr Helen Bendon.

Dr Maggie Butt was Chair of the National Association of Writers in Education (NAWE) from 2007-2012, and founding Principal Editor of the peer reviewed journal Writing in Practice.