Creative Writing & Mentoring

Creative Writing & Mentoring

Polly has run creative writing workshops for art galleries, schools, charities, community groups, detention centres and more. Her specialism is writing for wellbeing and nature writing. She has partnered with organisations such as The Writers’ Block Cornwall, Newlyn Art gallery, and London College of Fashion. She has co-ordinated and hosted creative writing events including for…

The Writer’s Block Podcast

The Writer’s Block Podcast

The Writers‘ Block podcasts feature chats with Cornish and Cornwall-connected writers, exploring themes of creative writing and creativity in a time of change. We also feature audio stories written as part of projects inspired by Cornwall and the people who live here. The Writer’s Block is the Creative Writing Centre for Cornwall. You can find…

Books

Books

Together We Evolve  – Debut novel –  While grieving for her father, Sophia experiences a miscarriage and starts to question the relationships around her. She turns to nature for answers and, in doing so, begins to turn away from the human world. Buy the novel from Hermitage Press Grieving with the Animals As the narrator…

Exhibitions

Exhibitions

Polly Roberts has exhibited twice in the Norwich Arts Centre. Both exhibitions were a collaboration of visual arts in response to her writing. ‘Social or Solitary’ This exhibition was a collaboration of 14 artists working in response to each chapter of curator Polly Roberts’ travel memoir Social or Solitary. It was originally curated for the Norwich Arts Centre…

About

About

Polly Roberts is an explorer of people and place: a writer, community arts and wellbeing practitioner, environmentalist and traveller.  Polly Roberts holds a BA in Creative Writing from UEA and a MA in Creative Writing from Bath Spa University. She is author of the travel memoir, Social or Solitary.  In 2017, Polly won the British…