Amber Massie-Blomfield is a non-fiction writer and arts professional. Her first book, Twenty Theatres to See Before You Die, was published by Penned in the Margins in May 2018, and received the Society of Authors’ Michael Meyer Award. She has written for titles including The Independent, The Guardian, Times Literary Supplement and The Stage. She won Gladstone Library’s political writer-in-residence prize 2019, was shortlisted for the 2019 Theatre Book Prize, and was writer-in-residence at Arthouse Jersey. Her new book, Acts of Resistance, will be released by Footnote Press and W. W. Norton in 2024.

Formerly executive director of internationally renowned theatre company Complicité, she has also worked as an arts producer with companies including Camden People's Theatre, Barbican, Actors Touring Company, tiata fahodzi, and English PEN. She is a fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts and a graduate of UEA’s Creative Writing MA. She lives in Brixton.