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Emma Tominey is a visual artist, graphic designer and printmaker based in the North East of England. Together with award-winning poet Harry Man, they have been commissioned to work with those living in care in Redcar and Cleveland and Middlesbrough to create work with three groups across 18 weeks. This blog documents that process.
Harry Man
Poet
Harry Man has won the Stephen Spender Prize and a Northern Writers Award. He has also been the recipient of the UNESCO Bridges of Struga Award. With Endre Ruset, he co-wrote Deretter (Thereafter) which was published by Flamme Forlag in Norway and in pamphlet form by Hercules Editions in the UK. It was a Dagblaget Book of the Year 2021 and was shortlisted for an Iowa Review Award. His work has been additionally shortlisted for a Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry and two Saboteur Awards. He has been a Clarissa Luard Award Wordsworth Trust Poet in Residence and teaches Creative Writing at the University of Oxford. He is currently a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Newcastle University. You can find more of his work at www.manmadebooks.co.uk
Emma Tominey
Visual Artist
Emma Tominey is an early career researcher who has spent the last ten years building and running a small multidisciplinary studio as well as developing a career in FE & HE education. Emma’s specialist area of research and practice is editorial design, branding and book arts.
Emma is currently a PhD candidate Northumbria University in Newcastle.
You can find more of her work at: www.emmatominey.com