Find out a little more about our next pair Digital Poets in Residence, and keep your eye on the blog for more from both of these poets over the next week.
Gregory Kearns
Gregory Kearns is a poet and broadcaster based in Liverpool. He was highly commended in the Manchester Cathedral Poetry Competition 2025, along with winning the Northern Writers Award in 2022. His work has been published in Introduction X, Bath Magg, and The Mersey Review. Gregory hosts The Poems We Made Along The Way, interviews that explore community, friendship and poetry. Previous guests include Sarah Howe, Mark Pajak, Hera Lindsay Bird and many more. Episodes can be found wherever good podcasts can be heard.
Jade Prince
Jade Prince hails from Essex, England and currently resides in Leeds. Her work has been published in Ink, Sweat & Tears, Poetry & Audience, and PEN Transmissions amongst others, and she is a Writing Squad alum. Her time is currently dedicated to working on her first prose coming of age project.
About The Writing Squad
The Writing Squad provides workshops, 1:1 support and investment for young writers.
Their free two year programme is for writers aged 16-21 who live, work or study in the North of England, after which they continue to provide support to writers as they begin their careers.
They have supported 277 writers since 2001.
For more information – www.writingsquad.com