Helen Quah

MFA

Areas of Expertise

Poetry

Biography

Helen Quah is a British poet and doctor who has lived and worked in London for the last ten years. Interested in the surreal, political and genre-shifting poetry of writers such as Kim Hyesoon, Bhanu Kapil and Don Mee Choi, her own work has appeared in British publications such as The Rialto, Magma, and The Poetry Review. She is a 2023 Eric Gregory Award recipient for her debut chapbook Dog Woman, which was published in June 2022 with Out-Spoken Press, inspired by the work of Portuguese painter Paula Rego.