Jools Gilson is a writer. She has written and published across a broad range of genres from scripts for dance theatre, radio documentary and drama to journalism and academic formats such as the peer reviewed journal article / book chapters. She is best known for her poetic and performative writing and her irreverent and playful sensibility. She often collaborates with dance artists on writing / choreography projects; she collaborated with the choreographer Lucia Kickham on Middle End Beginning (2021) with live performance writing and with Mary Wycherley on Weathering (2020 – 23), performing original writing in the premiere at Dance Limerick in March 2023.