Ruby Lawrence

Ruby (she/her) is a Yorkshire-born poet, writer and performer now based in Glasgow. Her previous work includes The Yellow Wallpaper (The Omnibus Theatre, 2018), Pillow Talk (Camden People’s Theatre, 2017/18) and Here and Now dir. John Godber (Hull City of Culture, various venues, 2017).
Her 2018 short film Skipping Lunch was nominated for two awards at Underwire Film Festival.
She has recently been published in The Moth Magazine, Responses to Pale Blue Dot (Pilot Press) and Mycelia, and was shortlisted for the Out-Spoken Prize for Poetry (performance category) in 2023. She co-hosts a regular poetry/spoken word open mic in Glasgow called Queer and Loathing.