Jade Cuttle
Jade Cuttle is a nature writer from Yorkshire. She was selected as a BBC / AHRC New Generation Thinker for her AHRC-funded PhD research into Global Majority British Nature Poetry, supervised at the University of Cambridge by Robert Macfarlane, and has presented various BBC programs, including ‘Digging for Words’ and ‘Ralph Vaughan Williams and Fenland Music’, and regularly speaks on Front Row. She writes a monthly column for The Observer as their poetry critic, having previously worked as Arts Commissioning Editor at The Times, while her debut poetry collection will be published in 2027 by Faber. She is currently extending its natural landscapes into a limited fashion range and has released an album of poem-songs called ‘Algal Bloom’ through Warren Records. She is judging the Next Generation Poets 2026, after judging the Costa Book Awards and the Ginkgo Prize, the world’s biggest ecopoetry award, and has won a Northen Writers Award, Future Worlds Prize and Society of Authors’ Foundation Award. Jade is currently the inaugural writer-in-residence and exhibition curator at the new Museum of Writing in London. She has presented a documentary about the Museum and posts @JadeCuttle.
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