Poet and novelist Cecilia Knapp was the Young People’s Poet Laureate for London in 2021 and shortlisted for the Forward Prize for best single poem in 2022. Her debut poetry collection Peach Pig was published in 2022 (Corsair) and her debut novel Little Boxes (Borough) was longlisted for the Authors Club First Novel Award in 2023. Her poems have appeared in Vogue, The Financial Times, Granta and The White Review. She is the current poet in residence for City Bridge Foundation in partnership with The Poetry Society. She is an ambassador for the mental health charity CALM.