Patricia Helen Wooldridge lives in Hampshire and is inspired by walking, bird watching and working on her allotment. Her work has has appeared in poetry journals and competition anthologies. Her collection, Sea Poetics, won the Cinnamon Press Debut Poetry Collection Prize in 2017, and her pamphlet, Being, was published in 2021. Her poem, ‘I Stop Wearing the Mini-skirt, 1972’ was commended in the 2013 National Poetry prize and used to develop a workshop guide by poet, Jane Yeh, for the The Poetry Society.
