Sharna Jackson

Sharna Jackson is an author and curator who creates work to encourage children and young people to participate in arts, culture and publishing. Her debut novel "High Rise Mystery" (2019) was awarded the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, Young Readers in 2020.

Her latest novel, "The Good Turn" (2022) is set in her hometown, Luton. She is currently writing a video game with Die Gute Fabrik.

As a curator, she has worked for and at institutions including Tate, Site Gallery, Design Museum, The Broad and London Games Festival where she curates an annual show, Ensemble.