Chrys Salt is an award winning writer and theatre director. She is Artistic Director of The Bakehouse, a flourishing arts venue in SW Scotland, was an editor of the literary magazine Markings, and is Artistic Director of Bare Boards… and a passion Theatre Company. She directs extensively in theatre and sound and has worked with many of the country’s leading actors. She writes theatre and radio plays, adaptations, documentaries and features and has published several poetry collections, inlcuding Old times (Roncadora, 2009). She is a regular tutor at The London Actors Centre and is based in both London and Southern Scotland.