Hana Loftus

Hana Loftus grew up in east Suffolk and, after spells in London and rural Alabama, has lived in north Essex for the last two decades. Alongside writing, she is a practising architect and planner. She has contributed to a number of books, Common Treasures, an anthology of essays about the challenges faced by rural communities. Hana was shortlisted for the Fitzcarraldo Editions Essay Prize in 2025.