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Rebecca Watts’s debut poetry collection, The Met Office Advises Caution, was published by Carcanet in 2016 and was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. It also featured in the Guardian and Financial Times ‘Best Books of 2016’ lists and was shortlisted for the 2017 Seamus Heaney Centre Prize. Her second collection, Red Gloves, was published by Carcanet in 2020 and won a Gladstone's Library Writers-in-Residence award in 2022. Rebecca lives in Cambridge, where she works as a freelance editor, tutor and Royal Literary Fund Writing Fellow.