May 25-28
Totleigh Barton
Short Course: Write Like a Reader
...and read like a writer
Jo Bell is an award-winning poet and memoirist, whose titles include acclaimed poetry collection Kith and HarperCollins bestseller Boater. Formerly an archaeologist, and later the director of National Poetry Day, her writing often uses history as a lens to look at the present. Jo is one of the UK’s most successful writing coaches, whose books include the best-selling 52: Write a Poem a Week and How to be a Poet (with Jane Commane). She hosts the online community The Poetic Licence.