Lania Knight is a novelist, poet and essayist. Her work has been published broadly, including poems, essays and short stories. Knight’s first novel Three Cubic Feet was short-listed for the Lambda Literary Award in Debut Fiction. Her poetry has been shortlisted for the Rattle Poetry Prize, and her essay about an allotment in the West Midlands was longlisted for the Nature Chronicles Prize. She lectures in Creative Writing at The Open University and lives in Cumbria.