Saskia works as a psychotherapist in the NHS and is a member of Southern Marches Area Meeting. She runs Shared Reading groups in the town where she lives with her husband, and has two grown-up sons and a step-daughter. She taught English Literature for many years and holds a master’s in creative writing. She enjoys discovering others’ poems, sharing hers at poetry open mics, and walking in the beautiful Shropshire and Welsh hills, with gratitude for their peace and beauty.