Amy is a writer chiefly of historical long fiction for adults. She studied English and Creative Writing at Lancaster University and has written novels set in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Her current project is set on the Yorkshire coast at the height of the smuggling industry and won the 2025 Moniack Mhor Emerging Writer Award.
Amy has also written a collection of ghost stories, experimenting with different time periods and styles.
She loves to explore gothic themes, small communities, and unique places and professions from the past. In 2026 she won the ‘Joy’ Welkin Genre Prize.