An Audience with Jay McKenzie

Free, booking required

Debut author Jay McKenzie grew up in North East England surrounded by storytellers and Catherine Cookson novels. She is a former Byker Grove cast member, playing Patsy between 1992 and 1995. She has worked as a performing arts teacher in the UK, Indonesia, Singapore, Australia and South Korea, and is now a novelist and award winning short fiction writer.. How to Lose the Lottery publishes with Harper Fiction on 26th March 2026 and is set in and around South Tyneside.

Jay will be interviewed by local author Marrisse Whittaker.

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