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Our story of the week is a breakfast in bed story from the writer Mei Kerr. Mei was born in Singapore, where she still lives and works in retail operations, which gives her a great opportunity to observe human behaviour! She travels widely with her husband, who is from Scotland. They run marathons and see the world! Mei started wri

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Our story of the week is a poverty story from the writer Brindley Hallam Dennis. Brindley lives on the edge of England and writes short stories, many of which have been broadcast, published and performed. Some have won prizes. Brindley began writing at school in the 1960s then took a fifteen-year break (writer’s block), and circa

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Our story of the week is a story about mistakes from the writer Frank E Lee. Frank started writing when he was given a pen and notebook for Christmas. Over many years he has written short stories, plays and non-fiction, but has always struggled to be published – so he takes consolation in saying that he writes for himself. In Coa

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Our story of the week is a story about betrayal from the writer E J Saleby. E J Saleby started writing poetry and stories as a small child and then became distracted by playing and listening to music, which was fun while it lasted. He started writing again after a new year’s resolution to try a creative writing course at City Lit thr

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Our story of the week is a story about justice from the writer Ailsa Cox. Ailsa was born in the West Midlands but has spent most of her life in North West England. She’s currently based in Liverpool, and is Professor of Short Fiction at Edge Hill University, where she runs the MA Creative Writing. Ailsa first started writing when

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Our story of the week is a story about luck from the writer Henry Hudson. Henry worked in the power industry for thirty years before attending Trinity College Dublin as a mature student where he took a BA in Drama Studies and English. He recently retired for the Canadian Embassy in Dublin where he served eleven years as Property and Se

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Our story of the week is a small town story from the writer Tim Dadswell. Tim earned a BA in English Literature from Aberystwyth University in 1984. For thirty years, he worked in a variety of civil service posts in London before moving to Norfolk. After retiring, Tim took some writing courses and began expressing himself through word

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Our story of the week is a dependable story from the writer John Crompton. John was born on the Isle of Wight, and raised in Hampshire, Dorset and Kent. He worked as an Educational Sergeant in the National Service before completing his university studies in English and Education. He then worked as a teacher, lecturer and tutor in Engl

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