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Luke Horsey is a poet, music writer and tutor from Hertfordshire, England. He is currently based in Glasgow, Scotland.

Luke’s writing has been featured in a variety of publications and selected for a number of prizes. He writes at the intersection of music, linguistics and psychoanalysis.

He is currently working towards a Master of Arts in French and Music at the University of Glasgow. He has previously studied in the Language Sciences department at Sorbonne Université IV, Paris.

At present, he is a recipient of the Dynamo Scholarship at the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and is working as a scholar in the orchestra’s External Relations department.

Luke has been tutoring English and French since 2021 to students preparing for GCSE and A-level exams in line with the English National Curriculum, with a high success rate.

recent work

Luke’s poems “Explaining Demon Twinks to a German Man on Islay” and “The Lioness” appear in StoryTree Magazine’s 4th issue.

Launch event tickets

Luke’s poems “Boy, oh boy” and “I think it’s romantic" appear in & Change’s 12th issue.

Order Issue No. 12 from & Change here.

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