Alex Clarke is a playwright, street artist and activist based in Manchester UK. She is winner of Prediction Magazine's publishing competition, devised and runs the Women's Playgroup from The Pankhurst Centre in Manchester, home of the Suffragette movement and uses the arts to promote social inclusion, personal growth and overcoming oppression. She has worked extensively with disadvantaged groups, women facing barriers and survivors of sexual violence to uncover their hidden voices and tell their stories.