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See the person behind Atomic Bohemian.

Briony Collins
Owner & Founder
Briony Collins is a writer, editor, educator, and publisher based in North Wales. She is the winner of the 2016 Exeter Novel Prize, runner up of the 2022 Danby Prize, and a winner of the 2024 Black Bough Manuscript Competition.
Briony has a PhD in Creative Writing and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She is also on the Poetry Wales Sub-Committee and takes an active role in supporting writers in Wales.
When she isn’t writing or teaching, Briony is curled up on the sofa watching terrible horror films with her husband, Tom, and their two guinea pigs, Brady and Delia.​​
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Poetry
BLAME IT ON ME (Broken Sleep, 2021)
WHISPER NETWORK (with Caleb Nichols, 2023)
THE BIRDS, THE RABBITS, THE TREES (Broken Sleep, 2023)
CACTUS LAND (Atomic Bohemian, 2023)
I KNOW WHERE THE PELICANS GO (Atomic Bohemian, 2025)
WYOMING (coming 2026 with Black Bough Poetry)
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Novel
AMBERGRIS (Barnard Publishing, 2025)
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Short Fiction
ALL THAT GLISTERS (Broken Sleep, 2022)
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Wales