
Photo credit: Martin Copley
Open Mic Host
Ann Grant is a Kendal based poet and workshop facilitator living with an aggressive form of multiple sclerosis. Her poems have featured on albums by Clutter and Some Some Unicorn. She writes and performs with the band 2 Baa Chords.
She has been included in anthologies by The Poeming Pigeon and the Handstand Press anthology of new Cumbrian writing, This Place I Know. Also, the forthcoming Survivor UK Zine. She’s the host of Verbalise monthly spoken word events at Brewery Arts. Ann has been the host for previous open mics at Kendal Poetry Festival and is delighted to be asked back.
Ann will be hosting: