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Winner of the Portico Prize 2020 for her debut novel Saltwater, writer Jessica Andrews talks to our arts contributor Rebecca Clark about her journey into writing, the joy of podcasts, the importance of space in relation to creativity, representation in the arts for working class northern writers and much more.
Read More “In conversation with award-winning writer, Jessica Andrews: ‘Self-belief, and feeling like your story matters, even if it doesn’t seem literary to you, is so important.’”
Jessica Andrews’ debut, Saltwater, is a coming of age novel about a young woman’s longing to leave her hometown and what she discovers beyond its borders when she finally does.
Read More “Salt Water by Jessica Andrews – a beautifully poetic pastiche of fiction & autobiography”
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