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Victoria Punch is a Voice Coach, Singer, Writer & Researcher
Victoria is a Research Associate at the Research Institute for Sociotechnical Cyber Security, and a freelance copywriter/copyeditor.
Based in: South Devon
Working in: South Devon, Exeter & Bristol
Email: punch.vocals@gmail.com
PhD Research | Silence & Translation in Ovid’s Metamorphoses ~ funded by the South West and Wales Doctoral Training Programme
BA Classics (Jt Hons) | First Class
PGDip Linguistics | Merit
British Sign Language | NVQ Level 6
ELKLAN | Speech and Language in the Classroom
Estill Voice Method | Levels I & II
ABRSM Singing | Grade 8 Distinction
ABRSM Music Theory | Grade 5
Publications: Academia | Poetry | Awards
Artificial Intelligence, the poetic process, and the critical editor (forthcoming, 2024) in Slocombe, W. and Liveley, G (eds). The Routledge Companion to AI and Literature. London: Routledge
Transforming Voices - Ovid’s Metamorphoses in Translation (forthcoming, 2025) in Hauser, E. and Taylor, E. (eds). Women Re-Creating Classics: Contemporary Voices. London: Bloomsbury
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Published in Poetry, Mslexia, Magma, Under the Radar, and Gods and Monsters (Pan Macmillan: 2023). Regular contributor for Journal of Italian Translation. Forthcoming in Poet Lore.
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Winner - Candlestick Press Christmas Stories
Competition 2022
3rd Place - Guernsey International Poetry
Competition, CI Category 2022
Highly Commended - Juncture Memoir Essay Prize 2018
