Michael Pedersen (writer)

Michael Pedersen
Pedersen in 2024
Born (1984-06-16) June 16, 1984
Edinburgh, Scotland
OccupationPoet, writer, author
GenrePoetry, prose, spoken word
Notable awards
Website
www.michaelpedersen.co.uk

Michael Pedersen (born 16 June 1984) is a Scottish poet, author and spoken word performer. Alongside his writing, he co-founded the Edinburgh arts collective Neu! Reekie! which existed from 2010 to 2022. He is the current Edinburgh Makar and writer-in-residence at The University of Edinburgh.