FRANKLYN
ADDO
Writer, Artist, Advocate
Franklyn is a writer, multidisciplinary artist, and youth advocate. His work leverages the therapeutic value of art, sitting at the intersection between creativity and community. He uses forms including literature and music to engage with young people in local neighbourhoods, schools and prisons. His writing on youth culture and social issues like police brutality has been published in platforms from The Guardian to Cambridge University Press. A Quick Ting on Grime will be released in September 2024 by Jacaranda Books.