Vivien Steels is a poet & a painter living in Nottingham, England, who has been widely published in poetry presses & on the Internet, sometimes with artwork. Her work is deeply influenced by the natural world, which she often uses as symbolism for the spiritual. Her paintings are intertwined with her poems, which they illustrate & she has exhibitions of her paintings & poems. Vivien has designed/produced three collections of her illustrated poems - *PROMISE*, *MANDALA* & recently *SECRETS* & has designed three websites featuring her poetry, artwork & prose.
Vivien Steels is a poet & a painter living in Nottingham, England, who has been widely published in poetry presses & on the Internet, sometimes with artwork. Her work is deeply influenced by the natural world, which she often uses as symbolism for the spiritual. Her paintings are intertwined with her poems, which they illustrate & she has exhibitions of her paintings & poems. Vivien has designed/produced three collections of her illustrated poems - *PROMISE*, *MANDALA* & recently *SECRETS* & has designed three websites featuring her poetry, artwork & prose.