Quinn Clark is the Research Assistant at Pathfinders.

They are an award-winning author, poet and researcher from Newcastle upon Tyne, whose work often intertwines themes of trauma, mental health and disability with humour and wordplay.

Quinn is also a Personal Assistant to Pathfinders CEO Jamie Hale, and they support a variety of creatives as a freelance Access Support Worker for Arts Council England.

Currently, Quinn is working on their ACE-funded science-fiction novel Out of Your Depth, about a man who grows tentacles when he touches saltwater. When they’re not writing, Quinn likes to collect sea glass and hunt for lost media!