Julie Stevens

Julie Stevens has had Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for over 30 years. She used to be a successful teacher and athlete. Nowadays, her MS has progressed so much, she uses a rollator, sticks, wheelchair or mobility scooter to move around. She loves writing poetry and covers many themes, but often engages with the problems of disability. She writes for both adults and children. She is thrilled they can relate to her poems and are finding them inspiring.She is widely published in places such as Ink Sweat...See more

Julie Stevens has had Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for over 30 years. She used to be a successful teacher and athlete. Nowadays, her MS has progressed so much, she uses a rollator, sticks, wheelchair or mobility scooter to move around. She loves writing poetry and covers many themes, but often engages with the problems of disability. She writes for both adults and children. She is thrilled they can relate to her poems and are finding them inspiring.She is widely published in places such as Ink Sweat & Tears (Pick of the Month, Oct 2021), Broken Sleep Books, The Honest Ulsterman, Strix, Fly on the Wall Press and Indigo Dreams Publishing. She has three published pamphlets: Step into the Dark (2023), Balancing Act (2021) both with The Hedgehog Poetry Press and Quicksand (Dreich, 2020).Find out more about Julie's work at: Web. www.jumpingjulespoetry.comTwitter: @JulesJumpingInstagram: @JumpingJulesPoetryFacebook: @JumpingJulesPoetryYouTube: JumpingJulesPoetryJulie will make a donation to the MS Trust charity based on the proceeds from the sale of this collection See less