Kel Menton

Kel Menton (they/them) is a non-binary, neurodivergent writer from Cork in Ireland. Kel works in youth theatre as a facilitator and playwright mentor and has written, produced and published a number of plays for teen actors. They were selected as a Young Writer Delegate for the 2021 Dublin Book Festival. They hold a master’s in medieval English literature from University College Cork. Kel has worked as a facilitator with Cork County Council’s Rainbow Library for the past few years. Their debut novel A Fix of Light was published by Little Island Books in February 2025.