Monica Wolfe Monica Wolfe was born and raised in Romania during its grim Communist years. She started learning English at the age of 10, went on to study linguistics and English literature at Bucharest University and – after the 1989 revolution – social anthropology...
Barbara Whitfield Barbara Whitfield’s novel, The Rest is Silence, was shortlisted for the inaugural Jenny Brown Associates Debut Writers Over 50 Award. In 1939, introverted teenage Muriel Mead vanishes from her Oxfordshire village. The police investigation falters and...
Nicola White Nicola White grew up in Ireland and New York and graduated from Trinity College, Dublin. She lived in London and Belfast before moving to Glasgow to work as a contemporary art curator, moving on to produce arts documentaries for BBC radio and television....
Glennis Virgo Glennis Virgo’s novel, Vile Apparel, was the winner of the inaugural Jenny Brown Associates Debut Writers Over 50 Award. Vile Apparel is a glorious world-building novel set against the rich fabric of 16th century Bologna where young seamstress Elena...
E S Thomson Elaine Thomson was born in Ormskirk, Lancashire. She has a PhD in the history of medicine and works as a university lecturer in Edinburgh. She was shortlisted for the Saltire First Book Award and the Scottish Arts Council First Book Award. Elaine lives in...
