Nov 06
Daniel Blythe has a northern soul and a southern heart. He writes fiction, non-fiction and shopping-lists, and enjoys cups of tea. He is married with two children and lives in the west of Sheffield.
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Dec 06 
Rhian Tracey is a children's writer living in Northampton. She has just finished writing her fourth Children’s book and is working on her first adult novel. Born and bred in Wales, music is in her heart and poetry her soul! |
Jan 07
Atar Hadari is a playwright, poet, journalist, translator and author of short stories. A graduate of Fine Art Hadari is the recipient of numerous awards, including the BBC Radio Alfred Bradley Award for comedy and the Young Writer Award from the Royal Shakespeare Company
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Feb 07 
Desiree Reynolds trained as a journalist, tried her hand at scripts and is now working on a novel. She is part of Inscribe – a Black writers group in Leeds. “My concern as a writer is truth. Anyone can produce facts and figures but the truth of a situation, the heart of it, is much harder to obtain.”
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Mar 07 
Peter Knaggs is a poet from Hull. He is known for coining the phrase, "Poetry is the new cod." Cowboy Hat was Peter Knaggs' first collection of poetry
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April 07

Gill Adams has written numerous radio plays and for theatre. "I write because I believe I have something to say, or should I say stories to bring to life, in the best way possible – through drama. Be it radio, TV, film or theatre. I think its life-enhancing, I’ve been given a talent and despite being dyslexic I’m going to flippin’ use it!" |
May 07 
Anne Caldwell is a poet, trainer and workshop leader, She is passionate about reading and believes we should all be as ambitious as we can about our writing and make sure we have fun along the way!
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June 07

Morgan Sproxton is a writer from Hull. Her play work includes ‘Game Boys & Console Cuties’, about the world of gaming and was performed by Hull Truck Youth Theatre
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July 07

Kath McKay was born in Liverpool and now lives in Leeds. She has published a novel, a poetry collection, and short stories. According to Steve Dearden of Light Transports "She has an eye for detail, the everyday, the absurd."
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August 07

Carolyn Waudby is
a Poet and Freelance Journalist (specialising in travel and
feature writing). She lives in Sheffield with her partner,
Dave - another writer. She is also a self-confessed chocoholic,
and loves rummaging around junk shops in her spare time.
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Sept 07

Pam Thompson is a poet, writing workshop leader and university lecturer living in Leicester. She's had a lot of her poetry published in magazines and pamphlets and performs with Inky Fish.
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Oct 07

Dave Windass became a playwright via journalism
and theatre critique. His work has been published in a host
of regional
and national publications. “I write plays because I
find it an exciting, immediate medium. The fun is working
out how to really engage an audience. To make them laugh
out loud and sit on the edge of their Seats!
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