Adam Lowe is a writer, publisher, producer and live artist from Leeds, who now lives in Manchester. His first full length collection, Patterflash!, is due from Peepal Tree Press in 2023. His last chapbook, Precocious (Fruit Bruise Press, 2012), was a reader nomination for the Guardian First Book Award. Adam is LGBT+ History Month Poet Laureate and was 2012 Olympic Poet for Yorkshire. He was one of the 2010 young writers in residence at the I Love West Leeds Arts Festival.Adam regularly delivers workshops and seminars. He is a graduate of Flip the Script, Obsidian, The Complete Works, Street Voices and SSE's Creative Entrepreneurship scheme. He was also Slate Enabler for Greater Manchester, supporting artists of colour. Because of his work in the region, he was also a Youth Ambassador for the Cultural Olympiad in Yorkshire.In 2010, his debut novella, Troglodyte Rose, was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards.Specialties: producing, performing, spoken word, editing, publishing, typesetting, presenting, hosting, promotion, marketing, writing