Alison B.

Literature Development @Arts Council England

Manchester, GB

Advises on literature development in the North of England, working each year with hundreds of individuals, publishers, festivals, libraries and other venues. Nurtures global connections.Attends the boards of seven organisations including publishers, writing agencies, festivals and regional library networks.Speaks on panels and supports writer and digital creative networks.Interested in literature with digital and performance. Involved in planning Ian McMillan\'s Twitter novel \'The Unfollowed\' with over one million timeline deliveries.

University of Loughborough

Joint BA Honours, English and Creative Design (specialism: silversmithing)

University of Bristol

Master of Science (MSc), part-time work-based study

Oxford Brookes University

Postgraduate Publishing Diploma, Microeconomics, Design, Editorial and Marketing for publishers