How can we invent and adapt narrative forms to capture and express our thoughts, concerns and responses to the world we live in today?

• Laura Baggaley is a writer of novels for children and young adults, and edits Bending The Arc: A Thrutopia Magazine - publishing stories, poems and articles that bend the arc of the possible towards a thriving future on Earth.

• Sarah Salway, author of The Hands of a Gardener is a local award-winning poet and novelist.

• Dr Claire Cox, author of The Poetry of Disaster: Chernobyl, Katrina, and the Anthropocene

Chair: Jess Mookherjee