by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Non-Fiction, Writers
Lizzie Jones Biography Born in the North East of England, Lizzie spent her early life in the beautiful town of Harrogate in Yorkshire, after moving there aged nine. She came to Manchester to study Economics at the Victoria University in the 1980?s and decided she...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Humour, Poetry, Science Fiction, Writers
Matt Jones Biography Matt Jones was born in 1971, the grandson of Austrian Jewish refugees. He spent his formative and adolescent years in Stevenage, and like many children comes from a broken home. However, in Matt’s case it was adjudged that it was he who...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Perfomance, Poetry, Scriptwriting, Writers
Julian Jordan Biography Before becoming a successful performance poet, workshop leader scriptwriter and founder of Write Out Loud poetry organisation, my earlier career was in teaching and training: primary, secondary FE and HE, then organisation development...
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 | Writers
Naomi Kruger Biography Naomi Kruger’s fiction has been published in various literary journals and her first novel (set in Preston and partly narrated by a character with dementia) was published by Seren in 2018. She has an MA and PhD from Lancaster University...
