Sally Festing lives in Manningtree, on the Harwich estuary, where she runs a Poetry Society Stanza group, and in North Norfolk After ten years of journalism, she published five non-fiction books, two of which, art biographies, went into Penguin paperback. Since 2000, she’s written extensively in poetry magazines and had radio 4 plays based on poem sequences. A second chapbook is coming out 2008/9 with Happenstance Press.