Samina Chaudry was born in Manchester and then moved to Lahore as a child. After completing a Masters degree in English Literature from Punjab University she became a lecturer at Bahria College, Karachi. In 1999 she moved to Glasgow, where she worked part time for Breast Cancer Relief as well as Scottish Power. Recently she Read More…
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The writer James Connarty
James Connarty was born in Bellshill, grew up in Coatbridge and now lives in Wishaw. He would be telling lies if he said he was a Glasgow writer, although he has written in and about the city. James graduated from Strathclyde University with an honours degree in English Literature in the mid-90s and has worked Read More…
The writer Pauline Lynch
Pauline Lynch is an actor and writer. She began her professional life playing Lizzie in the film from the Irvine Welsh novel, Trainspotting. Since then she’s worked internationally in stage, film, TV and radio. She completed her MLitt in Creative Writing at University of Glasgow, where she won The Sceptre Prize. Pauline’s writing has been Read More…
The poet Calum Maclean
Calum Maclean is a twenty seven year old poet, aspiring story writer, part time shop worker and full time procrastinator. He is a graduate of the Creative Writing MLitt at the University of Glasgow and his poetry has been published in ‘Gutter’ and ‘Octavius’ magazine. He is currently studying short story writing at the University’s Read More…
About the writer Micheal Norton
Michael Norton, lives in Glasgow but hails from Tipperary. He gained a Masters in Scriptwriting from Masters in Script Writing at the National University of Ireland in Galway but switched to writing short stories so that he could create a world and characters with more depth. His work has been published in ‘thi wurd’ and Read More…
About The Writer Gillian Margaret Mayes
As an academic, Dr. Gillian Mayes has written various journal articles, reports, reviews and has had a book published on child welfare and safety. She has been writing since she was a child and has had several stories published including in ‘New Writing Scotland’ and ‘thi wurd’ literary magazine and has been published on the Read More…
About Ten Writers Telling Lies
Introduction In early 2016, I attended a book launch with my wife Pat. After the formal launch the author joined friends to play some tunes on the small stage at the front of the hall – all part of the evening’s entertainment; an enjoyable part. At the time I was ‘sitting on’ an album’s worth Read More…
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