Michael Mullen

Michael Mullen is a queer writer, poet and spoken word artist from Glasgow. Writing in both Scots and English, for the stage and the page, Michael has had work has appear in Gutter, Neu Reekie: Neu Voices and Bella Caledonia. They appeared on Sky Arts on Life and Rhymes with Benjamin Zephaniah and their first collection Goonie was published by Little Brown in June 2025 and was shortlisted for the Forward Jerwood Prize for Best First Collection. Michael was the co-winner of the Edwin Morgan Poetry Award 2023-24.