

Katie Hale
Katie Hale is a poet & novelist, based in Cumbria. Her debut novel, My Name is Monster, was shortlisted for the Kitschies Golden Tentacle Award, and has been translated into multiple languages, and she is the author of two poetry pamphlets: Breaking the Surface and Assembly Instructions, which won the Munster Chapbook Prize. She is a former MacDowell Fellow and has completed a number of international residencies. She has also featured on national television and radio, including programmes such as Radio 4’s Open Book and Front Row, and has created commissioned work for the National Trust, the Barbican Centre, and the BBC Contains Strong Language poetry festival.

A month of novellas

Workshop: New Year, New Stories: Kick-Start Your Fiction

Workshop: Writing from Place

Workshop: Making Stories Happen

Workshop: Creating Character

Workshop: Non-Human Narrators

Workshop: Mining Your Life for Fiction

Workshop: Writing the Body

Workshop: Writing Weather

Workshop: Myth, Fairytale & Folk
