Julieann Campbell
Julieann Campbell was born in 1976 and lives in Derry, Northern Ireland, with her five-year-old daughter Saffron.
A former reporter for the Derry Journal, Julieann’s poetry has been widely published and she won 1st place for a collection in Ireland’s 2008 Charles Macklin Poetry Competition.
In June 2015, Julieann launched her debut solo collection of poetry, 'Milk Teeth', with the city’s premier publishing house, Guildhall Press.
Fuelled by a family link, Julieann has worked alongside the Bloody Sunday Trust on various projects. In 2008, she co-edited 'Harrowing of the Heart: The Poetry of Bloody Sunday' (Guildhall Press), which contained previously unseen local work alongside that of Seamus Heaney, Brian Friel, John Lennon and Paul Muldoon,
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