She was born in Bebington and grew up in Liverpool. A graduate of St Andrews and Liverpool Universities, she also completed an MA in Creative Writing (Poetry) with Distinction from the University of Manchester in 2015. Jennifer is a fellow of The Complete Works III and a Ledbury Emerging Poetry Critic. Her poems have been published in Ten: Poets of the New Generation, The Rialto, Smoke and are forthcoming in Oxford Poetry. Jennifer works as a University Teacher in English at the University of Liverpool’s English Language Centre. She also works as a poet and freelance writer for The Windows Project in Liverpool, a charitable trust which delivers creative writing workshops in the community. She is an Associate Editor for Smoke magazine and is currently working on a first collection.