Courtney Ward (Spoken Label, August 2024)

Latest up from Spoken Label (Poetry / Spoken Word Podcast) features making her debut is the amazing Courtney Ward. Courtney is a neurodivergent and chronically ill writer, writing group facilitator, artist and photographer. With mixed heritage and also having mental health difficulties, she faces the odds of having to deal with silent battles and expresses them, so truthfully, turning heartache into heartmake. She has been published in 7 anthologies including “our time and space” by Writing East Midlands, “Speak Out” by The Word Association, and Sisterhood anthology for Sisterhood Festival in Bradford , been a feature artist at Prickly Pear in January 2024, Speak your Mind in April 2024 and August 2024, and also, talked at and collaborated with local charities and also performed at festivals, such as Kettfest, and recently claimed the opportunity to perform at Corby Pride. Plus, Courtney advises she continues to work with our younger generation to make our future better, and also has experience as a shadow writer for Writing East Midlands Beyond The Spectrum young writers group. More about Courtney can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=10... OR https://www.instagram.com/courts_ward/