Get to know… Ruth Beecher
Writing Room has been a rock for me during very difficult times and circumstances. I am originally from Jamaica. I am a writer and I...
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Get to know… Kathryn Bodenham
I was a reader, not a writer - all kinds of genres, all kinds of authors. But there were words in me. I could feel...
Get to know… Philip Palios
The reason I write is another thing that changed this year. Deep in the ‘core belief’ file I threw out my idea of changing people...
Get to know… Tony Lee
I used to think I ran the planet and when I stopped, wondered how the world might get on without me (to be fair, not...
Get to know… Jan Woolf
Currently pre-occupying me though is the run of my play, Blood Gold and Oil, which opens this Tuesday (25 April) at Gatehouse Theatre Highgate. I...
Get to know… George Ayliffe
Often, we debate: do you prefer the film or the book? Recently, Frank Herbert’s Dune was given the cinematic treatment. A quick internet search gives...
Get to know… Manjula Datta
The idea of writing Flash Fiction, as something new, attracted me. I enjoyed the course taught by Giovanna lozzi. It taught me how to write...
Get to know Nicola Gharibpour-Power
I was about told Writing Room at a local food bank and got a Bursary Place. I was on group therapy for depression but I...
Get to know… Sonia Hope
Writing Room encourages community by keeping in touch with past and present students, inviting them to take part in further courses and projects. I am...
Get to know… John Stephens
What I find most inspiring about what Writing Room has to offer is the sharing of work and sensitive intelligent reading and feedback that is...