The Writing Squad provides workshops, 1-1 support and investment for young writers. The squad's free two year programme is for writers aged 16-21 who live, work or study in the North of England. Director Steve Dearden has been telling us about their experiences adjusting to these unprecedented circumstances, what their COVID-19 response strategies are, and how they are playing out. The Writing Squad's four-point Community Story covers:https://theaudienceagency.org/bounce-forwards/community-stories/the-writing-squad