Award-winning poet Kathy Miles, who lives near Aberaeron, will be launching her fourth collection Bone House on November 6.

Born in Liverpool, Kathy moved to Wales in 1972, and subsequently worked at the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David before completing an MA in creative writing.

Her work has appeared in many anthologies and magazines, and she is a previous winner of the Welsh Poetry Competition, the Wells Literature Competition, the Second Light and PenFro Poetry Competitions and the Bridport Prize.

Kathy frequently reads at events and festivals, including the Cellar Bards in Cardigan.

She has run a variety of poetry workshops both locally and throughout the UK, and is a co-editor of The Lampeter Review. Bone House is available to order from local bookshops and from Indigo Dreams Publishing: indigodreams.co.uk/kathy-miles/4595080040

Kathy will be reading from the collection in the online Cheltenham Poetry Festival on December 1.