Jackie Hagan is a multi-award winning playwright, poet, stand up comedian and writer. She is passionate about inclusivity in the widest sense and experiences often excluded from the mainstream narrative. She has performed and delivered workshops in hundreds of venues including prisons, homeless shelters and high-secure psychiatric units as well as theatres such as Southbank, Bristol Old Vic and Wales Millenium Centre.
Both her solo shows were awarded the 'Best Spoken Word Show' in their respective years. She is a Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellow and was nominated for a Woman of the World award for her work for social change. She has represented the UK in an international poetry slam in Rio and was the feature of a Ch4 short. She has written for Attitude magazine, Diva magazine, Gay Star, and regularly crops up on BBC Radio Four, and BBC Ouch!
She is a working class, queer amputee. She adores people who don't fit in.
Both her solo shows were awarded the 'Best Spoken Word Show' in their respective years. She is a Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellow and was nominated for a Woman of the World award for her work for social change. She has represented the UK in an international poetry slam in Rio and was the feature of a Ch4 short. She has written for Attitude magazine, Diva magazine, Gay Star, and regularly crops up on BBC Radio Four, and BBC Ouch!
She is a working class, queer amputee. She adores people who don't fit in.
