Author: Dalton Harrison

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Dalton Harrison (He/Him) is the founder of StandFast Productions, a collective of ex-offenders who use art and performance to tell their stories He continues to work with Durham university as a teaching assistant with the Inside-Out Project. He has also taught poetry workshops alongside Durham book festival and new writing north with PRA. Dalton has written articles for Inside Time, Pink News and Sister Magazine x TGN. Including blogs for the award-winning Steph's Place UK. His poetry has been published in the award-winning anthology Bloody Amazing and TransVerse II: No Time For Silence. His poetry will next be published in Trans muted issue 3. He has performed at Leeds Poetry Festival and poetry slam Making waves. He is currently starting his second year as a BA Criminal Justice and Criminology student at the University of Leeds while working as a consultant and taking talks on prison issues using poetry. His recently discovered superpower is dyslexia, and he lives with a family of books. The Boy Behind the Wall is his first solo biographical poetry collection.