Gill McEvoy moved from Chester to Devon in 2017.

She has published the following: three pamphlets from Happenstance Press:

"Uncertain Days"; 2006, "A Sampler", 2008 and "The First telling" 2014.

She won the 2015 Michael Marks Award for "The First Telling".

Two collections from Cinnamon Press: "The Plucking Shed", 2010 and "Rise", 2013.

She is a Hawthornden Fellow, has appeared on Sky Arts TV speaking about free verse as opposed to formal verse; was Artistic Director twice for "Chester Oyez " the spoken word section of Chester Literature Festival, and is now a member of Company of Poets in Devon,