Kathrine Sowerby
Kathrine Sowerby lives in Glasgow where she runs Tell It Slant, a poetry bookshop, and is editor of fourfold, a curated publication. She joined Highlight Arts in a poetry translation workshop in Lahore, Pakistan, in 2014 which brought together two poets from Glasgow with two poets from Lahore.
Kathrine Sowerby
Kathrine’s poems, stories and translations have been been published widely in journals including 2HB, 6×6, Gutter, New Writing Scotland, Under the Radar, Poetry Salzburg Review, A Bird is not a Stone, Aesthetica, online at Anomalous Press and forthcoming in Ecstatic Peace Poetry Journal. Her chapbook Unnecessarily Emphatic was transcribed for theatre and performed at Columbia University, New York and she won a 2012/13 New Writers Award from the Scottish Book Trust. She has also been a runner up in the Wigtown and the Edwin Morgan Poetry Competition and a joint winner of the Curtis Brown Prize for her novel The Spit,the Sound and the Nest. Kathrine has an MFA from Glasgow School of Art, an MLitt in Creative Writing from Glasgow University, and she has read her work at the Edinburgh Book Festival, StAnza, in St Petersburg and Lahore, Pakistan.
You can also reads some of Kathrine’s work on The Island Review.
