Erica Gillingham

Erica is a queer poet, writer, and bookseller living in London via Siskiyou County, California. She works as a bookseller at Gay’s The Word bookshop and is the Poetry Editor for The Signal House Edition and the former Books Editor for Diva Magazine.

Erica has a MA in Children’s Literature and a PhD in Young Adult Literature and Comics from the University of Roehampton. Her debut poetry pamphlet The Human Body is a Hive was published by Verve Poetry Press, and her poetry and essays have been published in various journals, anthologies, and radio.