Isabella Sharp to be a Portico Sadie Massey Awards mentor

In partnership with The Portico Sadie Massey Awards for Young Readers and Writers, Isabella will be mentoring one of the competition’s winners, Isla Barrow.

Isla loves Russian classics and Japanese literature. Their favourite book is No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai. Writing-wise, Isla has already self-published a novel, All My Poems.

Isabella’s award-winning experience includes being published in the Red House Young Writers’ Yearbooks to writing poetry, plays, articles, reviews and copywriting, and aims to become a novelist.

The PSMAs aim to create a lifelong love of reading and writing. You can read more about The Portico’s awards here.