Vivienne Vermes

Vivienne Vermes is a British writer and actress of Hungarian and Irish descent who has lived in Paris for thirty years. She has published four collections of poetry: "Sand Woman" (Rebus), "Passages" and "Metamorphoses" (L'Harmattan), and a CD, "When the World Stops Spinning". She has performed her work all over Europe, and run creative writing workshops in Greece, Romania and France. She is winner of the Paragram Poetry Prize (2013) and Petite Prose Prize (2016), and of the Mail on Sunday's Best Opening to a Novel competition as well as Flash 500's prize for short fiction. As an actress, she recently played Queen Elizabeth II in the French comedy film "Les Profs 2", and Judge Sarah Hughes in "Jackie".