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After studying at Oxford (BA), York (MA) and Brunel (PGCE), Valerie Jack taught English and Classical Civilisation for 12 years, alongside writing poetry and plays. Following developmental work with the National Theatre Studio and Hampstead Theatre, Valerie’s play, 'Fireworks' was staged in London twice and praised as ‘sparky’ in The Observer. Her poetry has been widely published, including in the Times Literary Supplement, Magma, Stand, Agenda and The North and her first collection, 'Educational,' appeared in 2009 (tall-lighthouse). She won the2023 Chesham Literary Festival poetry competition. Her narrative non-fiction book, 'Living with Death without God,' tells the stories of non-religious people facing loss and illness and explores how we can find comfort, hope and meaning at challenging times. She lives in Chesham with her husband and two children and is currently working on her second poetry collection and debut novel.
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