Alice Rowena Wilson is a writer from Herefordshire, now based in Edinburgh.
She is the recipient of a Scottish Book Trust New Writer’s Award for 2026. She has previously been a BBC / Arts Council England New Creative.
She is currently working on two novels: The True and Wonderful Story of Benedetta di Ghinello, a novel about women, art and vampires in Renaissance Florence, and Three Weeks, a novel about the Tour de France and rivalry.
She teaches Latin, Greek, Classics and other humanities subjects. She has a B.A. in Classics from the University of Oxford (Exeter) and an MPhil in Classics from the University of Cambridge (Corpus Christi).
Find her at Bluesky @alicerowilson, Twitter / X @alicerowilson, Instagram @alicerowenawilson and on Substack.
For professional enquiries, please email her at alice.134.wilson@gmail.com.
For her game-writing portfolio, see https://alicewilson.journoportfolio.com.
FICTION
At the Wake, Death Kit #3, February 2026.
Tennis Players, Dishsoap Quarterly, 16/12/2025. Nominated for Best Microfiction 2026.
Looking and Hurting, X-R-A-Y Magazine, 5/06/2025.
POETRY
Royal Museum of the Fine Arts of Belgium, The Rialto #103.
The Ghost of Walt Whitman Sits Outside My Window Like an Owl, Sextet #2, 4/12/2025.
AUDIO DRAMA
Consumer Luxuries, BBC Radio 4 Extra, 2021. Produced by Rural Media, funded by the BBC / Arts Council England New Creatives Scheme.
The Penitent Is A Little Cheerful, Ragged Scratch Podcast, 2020.
DRAMA
A Few Forms of Fury. Hour-long play; week-long run with a student cast at the Burton-Taylor Studio, Oxford, 2021.
Luck of the Draw. Monologue. Performed at the Write About Now night at the New Wimbledon Theatre, and at Free Fall by Founding Fall Theatre (2021).
OTHER WRITING
My game writing portfolio is here; I am currently volunteering as a writer for Path to Menzoberranzan, a Baldur’s Gate 3 Custom Campaign.
From 2021-22, I wrote race recaps of women’s road cycling races for VoxWomen: find a few examples here and here.