Susannah Dickey is a poet and novelist from Derry and the author of four pamphlets, I had some very slight concerns; genuine human values; bloodthirsty for marriage; and Oh!. Her poems have been published in The Poetry Review, The TLS, Poetry London, and Poetry Ireland Review, amongst others. She is an Eric Gregory Award winner, a prize granted for a collection by poets under the age of thirty. Susannah is the author of three novels, Tennis Lessons, Common Decency and most recently Into The Wreck. Language Animal is her second full poetry collection.