Writer, Author

Maria is currently training young people from Virtual Schools, Derbyshire how to interview, and craft stories as part of the “Stars and Stories” project with Adverse Camber, funded by the Heritage Lottery fund.

Maria loves working with community groups, helping people make the most of their writing talent. She is currently Lead Tutor for Spark Young Writers which is a creative writing group for children and young people in the West Midlands and is supported by Writing West Midlands, Arts Council England, Creative Europe Programme and Read On.

Maria is also a Room 204 writer run by Writing West Midlands.

Watch the animation of Perseid’s Meteor Shower, the story of Danae commissioned for Adverse Camber in July 2020. Click here to watch.

Maria tells “The Summer Triangle”, click here to watch.

The story of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”  a magical excerpt with musician Maya Sinead below.