Vanessa Kisuule is a writer, performer, burlesque artist and general empress of blag based in Bristol.
She has won over ten slam titles including The Roundhouse Slam 2014, Hammer and Tongue National Slam 2014 and the Nuoryican Poetry Slam. She has been featured on BBC iPlayer, Radio 1, and Radio 4's Woman's Hour, The Guardian, Blue Peter, Sky TV, Don't Flop and TEDx.

As if all that wasn't enough, she is currently the Bristol City Poet for 2018 - 2020.