Sonia Overall is a writer, psychogeographer & freelance creative based in Kent, UK.
Sonia’s published writing includes novels, poetry, short stories, academic articles and features, many of which explore place, the nonhuman, folklore and aspects of the weird. Sonia collaborates with performance companies, runs writing workshops, appears at festivals and events, and undertakes work to commission. She works as an artist in residence for festivals and public spaces, reviews and assesses manuscripts for writers and publishers, and judges writing competitions.
Sonia is an avid psychogeographer, walking artist and founder of Women Who Walk, a network for creatives and academics. She leads playful, performative and interactive walks and carries out creative interventions and responses to these. She is also co-founder of Folk Lore Kent, leading seasonal ‘folkwalks’ and other folklore-related activities and events.
Sonia has a background in community arts and Higher Education. She is currently an Honorary Reader in Creative Writing at Canterbury Christ Church University and an External Examiner for Brunel University.
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