Radio 4 regular and author of “On Sycamore Gap”, Kate Fox will lead a creative writing/poetry workshop suitable for all levels of writer, from absolute beginner to experienced, focusing on wellbeing. We’ll look at what we need to flourish and thrive -and how that might be reflected in the natural world. There will be a mixture of fun, practical exercises and prompts. This workshop will draw on Kate’s current interest in the links between neurodiversity and biodiversity.
Aimed at adults, 14+ welcome.
Kate Fox is a stand-up poet, spoken word artist and broadcaster. She is a regular contributor to Radio 4’s spoken word cabaret “The Verb”, has made two comedy series for Radio 4, been Poet in Residence for the Glastonbury Festival and the Great North Run and completed a PhD in stand-up comedy.
She is the author of “Where There’s Muck There’s Bras: True Stories of the North of England’s Women” published by Harper North, and poetry collections including “On Sycamore Gap” (Harper North, 2024), “Bigger On the Inside” (Smokestack Books, 2024) and “The Oscillations” (Nine Arches Press, 2021). She is also a neurodivergent advocate whose latest show “Bigger on the Inside” explores neurodiversity through the lens of Doctor Who.