Bel Rimmer
@belrimmer.bsky.social
PhD, Women's Voices in Poetry, MMU. Poet and short story writer. Joint winner of Indigo-First pamphlet competition (2018). Second pamphlet published by New Walk Editions (2022). Three times short-listed for the Laurie Lee Prize for Writing.
I've been waiting for happy news for my first post. I'm thrilled and surprised to have won the Laurie Lee Prize for Writing. I read my entry at Sunday's award ceremony to an attentive audience. My piece is a poetic memoir about my relationship with my father and my journey of grief after he died.
November 12, 2025 at 3:48 PM
I've been waiting for happy news for my first post. I'm thrilled and surprised to have won the Laurie Lee Prize for Writing. I read my entry at Sunday's award ceremony to an attentive audience. My piece is a poetic memoir about my relationship with my father and my journey of grief after he died.