Lydia Hounat is a British-Algerian poet from Manchester, England. She has been published with Vanilla Sex Magazine, Hobart, and The Cadaverine, as well as other publications. A performance poet also, she has showcased her work at the Manchester Literature Festival and performs in bars and cafés. She is completing her English degree at Falmouth University in Cornwall, and runs a blog called LYMHPOETRY, featuring poetry based on adolescent experiences written by a fictitious alter-ego called LYMH. She is also a poetry editor for REALITY BEACH magazine. You can find more of her work here at her website, lydiahounat.co.uk