Immersion

Louisa Adjoa Parker

Writer

Biography

Louisa is a South-West based writer of Ghanaian/English heritage. She writes poetry, fiction, BAME history and opinion pieces. Louisa’s work has appeared in a wide range of publications. She is passionate about telling the stories of marginalised voices from the South-West in a variety of ways. As an Immersion Fellow, Louisa is exploring the experience of being a person of colour in a white area. She is also focusing on how creative technologies can be utilised to communicate this experience to the wider community in an authentic and meaningful manner that supports the development of empathy in a way that leads to a tangible shift in attitudes.