Joanne Limburg is the author of two memoirs (
The Woman Who Thought Too Much and
Small Pieces), one novel (
A Want of Kindness) and three collections of poetry:
Feminismo, which was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection,
Paraphernalia, a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, and
The Autistic Alice. Her children's poetry collection,
Bookside Down, was runner-up for the CLiPPA Poetry Award. She lectures at Cambridge University's Institute of Continuing Education and lives in Cambridge with her husband and son.