Sophia Jackson
Sophia handles the running of SoA events on a national and local scale. Co-Secretary of the Scriptwriters Group.
Francesca Howell
Francesca looks after our Local Development Programme, which aims to engage and empower authors, poets, screenwriters, translators and illustrators, at all stages of their careers, throughout the UK.
Carlotta Eden
Carlotta manages The Author, the SoA’s quarterly journal, and drives the development of the SoA’s communication channels, including newsletters, social media and the website. She was previously Social Media Manager at The Word Factory, a short story organisation in the UK, and co-founded and edited Synaesthesia, an online literary and arts magazine. Sometimes, when there’s time, she…
Martin Reed
Martin leads our public and member-facing activities. He oversees the SoA’s strategic communications and campaign-based activities, including PR, social media, events and partnerships.