Sabrina Mahfouz is a Fellow of The Royal Society of Literature and has won a Sky Arts Academy Award for Poetry, the Westminster Prize for New Playwrights and a Fringe First Award for her play Chef.
Riz Ahmed, also known by his stage name, Riz MC, is a British Pakistani actor, rapper, and activist. As an actor, he has won one Emmy Award, out of two Emmy nominations, and was also nominated for a Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Award, and three British Independent Film Awards.
Bridget Minamore is a writer from and based in south-east London, who has written with the National Theatre’s New Views programme, and the Royal Opera House. As a poet she has read her work nationally and internationally, from Cheltenham Lit Fest an the Southbank Centre, to literary festivals in Rome, Vancouver and Kraków.
Bryony Kimmings is a live artist based in London, UK. She is an associate artist of the Soho Theatre. She creates multi-platform art works to provoke change, centring mostly around "social experiments" which in the past have included the artist retracing an STI to its source, spending seven days in a controlled environment in a constant state of intoxication and becoming a pop star invented by a nine-year-old.
