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Based in central Scotland, Eilidh G Clark is a writer of moving poetry and short stories. One of her works, Looking for Nora, is available on our website. Eilidh started writing when she was old enough to form a sentence. She remembers lazy summer holidays in the back-garden, drawing pictures in one of her many notebooks, then adding

Our Story of the Week is Words Are Not Enough – a moving story from the writer Nicholas Russell. Nicholas Russell taught applied biology, history of science and science communication in colleges and universities. He worked as a Head of Department of Humanities at Imperial College London where he is currently the Emeritus Reader in S

Our Story of the Week is Sweetheart – a heart-warming story from the writer Joe Cushnan. Joe was born and raised in Belfast, but left for England at twenty-two in 1976 to pursue a career in retail management. Following this career, and having always had a passion for writing, he placed his memoir/handbook Retail Confidential with a

Our Story of the Week is a tempting story from the writer Sophie van Llewyn. Sophie is a Romanian-born author of short stories, flash fiction and, most recently, a novella Bottled Goods, coming on 11 July from Fairlight Books. Sophie grew up in Tulcea, south-east Romania, close to the Danube delta. She is now living in Germany. Whi

Lee Wright is a satire writer from Nuneaton, Warwickshire. His two flash fiction stories, Soda Jerk and The Ear are available on our website. Lee began his writing career at the Hinckley Times newspaper where he wrote for a weekly sports column. He has self-published a novella Forget What You’ve Heard. Lee's short story Seeking Lov

Cathryn Haynes is a poignant story writer and the author of the romantic tale A Tiding of Magpies, available on our website. Cathryn read English Language and Literature at St Hilda’s College, Oxford, but only started seriously thinking about writing very recently. She is a member of novelist Sara Banerji's creative writing class a

Our Story of the Week is a miraculous story from the writer D A Adamson. D A Adamson started writing short stories at junior school where he excelled at English Language and English Literature. His life has evolved around the written word through an exciting career as an advertising copywriter. During his life Adamson worked in the US

'Hiya Margery,’ the young woman called over the back-garden fence. ‘How’re you feeling?’ ‘Morning Tracey. I don’t feel too bad today. The pills help. I must be taking so many now it’s a wonder the pharmacy has any left for anyone else.’ Margery paused, took off her gardening gloves, pushed her wispy grey hair out of her