Victoria Field

Victoria Field is a writer, researcher and poetry therapist based in Canterbury, Kent, UK. She trained with the International Federation for Biblio-Poetry Therapy and has a long association with Lapidus, the UK’s words for wellbeing organisation. She is co-director with Anne Taylor of two courses at the Professional Writing Academy – Introduction to Therapeutic and Reflective Writing and Running Writing Workshops, which have been completed by almost 200 students from over 30 countries.  Her own books include an acclaimed memoir, Baggage: A Book of Leavings and three collections of poetry. She has also co-edited three books on therapeutic writing for Jessica Kingsley Publishers, including most recently Writing Routes.  Her fiction and poetry have been broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and 4.