Maladaptive

by Elle Dillon-Reams

ISBN: 9781913917012

Published: 2022-01-20

Originally from Brighton, Elle has lived in London for the last 12 years. After dabbling in various poetry nights across the UK, she won the Genesis Slam in 2019 and is going ahead to the Hammer and Tongue National Finals at The Royal Albert Hall that was slated to take place last year. In 2019 she also performed as Boiler House London's International Women's Day Poet. After winning the Imperial College Nature Slam in 2020 with her piece FOR FREDDY, she was then the International Women's Day poet for Imperial College London in their 2021 celebrations, running a bespoke workshop for doctors, mathematicians and scientists. Her debut play HoneyBEE, a spoken word solo show, received 5 star reviews, sold out at the Brighton fringe and VAULT Festival, and won both the Three Weeks Editor's Award and Best Newcomer from The Scotsman in Edinburgh. She wrote and recorded an original piece of poetry for 'Experimental Words' collaborating with Scientist Sam Gallivan launching in June 2021, and...