Philippa is a writer and a teacher. She teaches English and English Literature at a high school in Cardiff and writes at A Certain Brightness. Previously she studied Theology at Nottingham University before spending a year on UCCF’s Relay discipleship scheme. She went on to study at Oxford Brookes for a PGCE and then received an MA in Creative Writing. Philippa attends St Mark's Gabalfa in Cardiff. She is currently working on her debut novel.