Leake, Stephen

Poet, writer and teacher Stephen Leake was born in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. He studied music at the City of Leeds College of Music and the Birmingham Conservatoire. After completing teacher training in 1992, he settled in London where he continues to live with his partner.

Recognised as a 'Spotlight Poet' by the Forward Press earlier in 2004, he continues to write for various magazines and is an active member of The Poetry Society Of Great Britain. Stephen is currently working on his next volume of