...was born in Edinburgh and grew up on the Fife coast; basking on barnacled rocks in an orange swimsuit, the February wind chilling her skin to goosebumps. She journeyed the kala pani; circling to Scottish shores, her poetry manuscript below layers in her mum’s attic. She (w)rights poetry, plays & digital poetry. Her poetry has travelled via film, audio, web and past fingers on pages; always discovering, always uncovering.
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She has worked extensively with young people revealing and disseminating
their voices; from the Woolwich Ferry, to an outdoor bed installation - Sphere : dreamz, to the world-wide-web.
Maya's collaborations including working internationally with four poets on www.foundland.net
She has performed her poetry nationally and internationally.
