Jacob Rose is a well-rounded poet, editor, educator, and freelance artistic director with a passion for empowering young and emerging poets. He has been published by top publishers such as Penguin, Enitharmion, and Salt, and has received awards for his writing, including a Poetry Book Society Choice and shortlistings for the Forward Felix Dennis Award and the Aldeburgh Fenton Award. With a degree in English and Information Technology from Middlesex University, Jacob has served in various capacities in both the literary and technology spaces. He has been a Professor of Poetry at Guildhall School of Music & Drama, a Visiting Fellow at Goldsmiths, University of London, and a Poetry Editor at flipped eye publishing limited, among many others. He has curated and led various creative and collaborative initiatives, workshops, and professional development programs for poets, creatives, teachers, and educators.