Amelia was born in London in 1974. She first picked up a camera after leaving school, and started to photograph the world around her. Self taught, Amelia won the Ian Parry award for her social documentary story, Dublin’s Urban Cowboys in 1996. In 1998, she won a place on the World Press Photo Joop Swart Master class, in Amsterdam and, in 1999, was runner up in The Infinity ‘Young Photographer of the Year’ award by The International Center of Photography in New York. Amelia’s first book, The Trouble with Amelia, was published in 2003 by Booth-Clibborn Editions. Two other books have followed, Malta Diaries and Joan of Arc had style.

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