The Ministry of Flowers

Witzke Slot, Andrea: - Andrea Witzke Slot is a London-based poet and fiction writer. After teaching for many years (primary school in the UK, then at Collin College in Texas and at the University of Illinois at Chicago after earning her PhD), Andrea now lives in London where she works as a contributing artist with Fiona Lesley's Poetry Exchange and tries to capture the unexpected beauty of humanity and nature in words, paints, and photography. Her publications include 'To find a new beauty' (Gold Wake Press 2012), a poetry collection inspired by H.D.'s Sea Garden poems. Her second collection, 'The Ministry of Flowers', was published by Valley Press in November 2020.