Sue Butler has worked for a range of different companies including banks, telephone companies, Opera North, Anglia TV and the Malaysian Rubber Board.
She was a 1996 Eric Gregory Award Winner. Since then her poems have appeared in many magazines over the decade. She continues to write quietly, carefully, consistently and without making a fuss about it. Currently, she lives in Hertfordshire, where she works as a copywriter.
She is a keen walker, cyclist, and gardener, and also writes short stories. Her first full collection, Vanishing Trick, was published by Smith Doorstop in 2004.