About
Camille Ralphs was born in Stoke-on-Trent in 1992 and studied at the Universities of Lancaster, Cambridge and Oxford.
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She first interned at the Times Literary Supplement in 2017, and has been Poetry Editor there since 2020.
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Further editorial experience is given below, alongside teaching experience.
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Information about publications can be found on the Work pages.
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Visit the Events and Past Events pages, and explore the Video and Audio section of the work portfolio, to find out more about her performance history.
Editing
Ralphs is an editor at the Times Literary Supplement, where she handles poetry and several other subjects. She is also editing an anthology of essays for TLS Books/HarperCollins. She was formerly the proofreader for the Forward Book of Poetry, held editorial roles at First Story and The Missing Slate and was Editor-in-Chief of The Mays Anthology.
Teaching
She currently teaches very part-time at the University of Oxford. She has previously developed a course for The Poetry School, given workshops and talks at other universities including Cambridge, UEA, Johns Hopkins, UCLA and UC Davis, and taught in schools and colleges. Past mentees have gone on to release books with major publishers.
Recent Residencies
July 2025
Berggruen Institute, Venice
May/June 2025
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Whichcote Society Poet-in-Residence
November 2024
The British School at Athens
Michael Marks Poet-in-Residence