Get to know… Marco Crivellari
Why didn't I try to write before? Haven't I spent a whole life loving books and stories and finding characters, plots and lines of prose...
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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 Westbrook
I was between jobs, and my wife gave me a present of a 6-week course at the Writing Room with Giovanna Iozzi on Life Writing....
Get to know… Jonathan Izard
Hello. A little about me, you say? Well, I’ve been an actor and a broadcast journalist (BBC and LBC newsreader, DJ at Melody FM). I...
Get to know… Yasmin Jefferies
One of the best metaphors I know for telling stories and making sense of the world comes from looking at stars in the night sky....
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… Tatiana Strauss
At our interactive talk and Q&A! Thursday 20 April, 1-2pm £5 (free to bursary students) Zoom . TO BOOK YOUR PLACE: contact@writingroom.org.uk . With the...
Get to know… Ruth Guthrie
Being a Writer – calling myself that – has been so empowering. I have a voice. This is such a profound thing. I felt invisible...
Get to know… Sue Dawson
We formed a charity, teaching filmmaking and literacy to prisoners. People started to tell their own stories and it was an enormous privilege to be...