Alison Dunhill

As Pure as Coal Dust Alison Dunhill

Alison Dunhill lives in Norfolk, England. A visual artist and an art historian, she has had poems published in Joe Soap's Canoe, SurVision Magazine and the Fenland Poetry Journal. She also had two pieces longlisted for the Fish Flash Fiction Prize in 2020. Her first poetry pamphlet, "Gig Soup Scoop", was published by Trans Gravity Advertiser in 1972. Her MPhil thesis forges links between interwar surrealism and 1970s US photography. This book won James Tate Poetry Prize 2020.