Ella Frears’s collection Shine, Darling(Offord Road Books) was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection, and the T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry. Ella has been poet in residence for Tate Britain, the National Trust, Royal Holloway University physics department, and the John Hansard Gallery among others. Ella’s poems about the St Ives Modernists are currently on show at Tate St Ives. She was recently named the first ever Poet in Residence for the Dartington Trust gardens.