An image of Sim Pereira-Madder standing facing straight ahead at the Barbican shot by Ray Roberts

Photography by Ray Roberts

Sim Pereira-Madder is a British born poet of mixed Brazilian/British heritage based in London.

His work centres otherness, repair, wrongness, and the domestic realm, and is characterized by musicality, deadpan delivery, humour, and small words.

An Obsidian Foundation alum and member of British LatinX poetry collective Un Nuevo Sol, his poetry appears or is forthcoming in The Poetry Review, Poetry LondonMagma, Ink Sweat & TearsPropel Magazine, La Piccioletta Barca, And Other PoemsWet Grain, Partners, and Aeos Magazine. He is a member of the Southbank Centre New Poets Collective (24/25) and is studying for an MA in Writing Poetry (Newcastle University at Poetry School London) while corralling work towards a debut pamphlet or something.

He likes bicycles, cheese, Excel, Summer, cake and he hasn’t won anything yet.