He was previously a Co-Director of the National Young Writers’ Festival and is also the founder of monthly spoken word event Word Hurl Anti-Slam. He is currently the Youth Projects Officer at the Hunter Writers Centre. Dedicated to the power of writing as activism, community building and fun, David’s favourite thing is getting lost in the words of others as much as his own. David has been published in ARTEMIS – Newcastle Gallery Society Magazine, The Line Newcastle and Poetry at the Pub.