She studied English & philosophy at the University of Birmingham, then continued her literary studies as a masters student at Lancaster University, before completing her Doctor of Philosophy in Creative Writing from the University of Glasgow.
She is an author of a variety of styles of literature including plays, fiction – genres include the dystopic and modern gothic – and creative non-fiction, whilst being known as an educationalist and promoter of literary arts She is based in Kendal United Kingdom, close to the Lake District National Park. Moir has written two novels Jemillia(2007) and The Brockenspectre (2011), with work on the third comencing from 2013/14.
Commissions include British Broadcasting Corporation Radio, Ripon Cathedral and Kendal Community Theatre.
Moir collaborates regularly with fellow writers and artists, amongst them Guy Wilson (The Armed Manitoba). Through these collaborations, she is active in a number of progressive literary circles, co-establishing The Leeds Peace Poetry Festival in 2003 and Warehouse Writers Workshop at The Brewery Arts Centre Kendal in 2006.
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Glasgow Aye Write Festival
Manchester Central Library
British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Leeds.
