by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Contemporary Fiction, Writers
Gaynor Jones Biography I am a freelance writer based in Manchester. I specialise in short fiction. I am the recipient of the 2018 Mairtin Crawford Award and have also had work nominated for Best Small Fictions and Best of the Net. I am a regular performer at spoken...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Biography, Contemporary Fiction, Poetry, Writers
Kathleen Jones Biography Born and brought up on a hill farm in the Lake District, educated at the Nelson Thomlinson School in Wigton and then at Bristol University, Kathleen Jones spent several years in west Africa and the Middle East, where she worked in broadcast...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Children, Contemporary Fiction, Illustration, Writers
Katy Jones Biography I grew up near Bristol and first came to Manchester as a student of English Literature, in 1996. After graduation I went on to work with adults with learning disabilities in the Manchester area for just over two years. During this period I began...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Contemporary Fiction, Poetry, Writers
Pete Kalu Biography Pete Kalu is well known on the North West writing scene and beyond, as a novelist, storyteller, poet, and playwright. He started writing as a member of the Moss Side Write black writers workshop. Recent writing prizes include: Pants, (Winner,...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Contemporary Fiction, Science Fiction, Scriptwriting, Writers
Calum Kerr Biography Calum is a writer and academic working living in South Manchester. He is passionate about writing, reading and the liberation of words and loves to communicate this passion to the people around him. His PhD was a combination of creative writing...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Contemporary Fiction, Writers
Auto Draft Biography Frederick Lightfoot lives and works in West Cumbria.Hhe was educated at Sussex University where he studied English and Drama. He has worked as a lecturer in English, Drama and Creative Writing. He has also worked as a qualified general and...
