Joanna Campbell is the author of Instructions for the Working Day (2022). Joanna Campbell lives in Gloucestershire. She studied German at university and as a student spent a year living in West Germany. Joanna has worked as a teacher of both German and English, and now writes full-time. She is ve
Read MoreDeborah Jenkins is the author of Braver (2022) and Winter Lights (2023). Deborah is a freelance writer and primary teacher who has worked in schools in the UK and abroad. Her novel Braver, published with Fairlight Books in June 2022, was shortlisted for the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Best
Read MoreEd Dallimore is the author of The Vineyards of Britain (2022). Ed has worked in the wine industry for over twelve years. He has spent the majority of his career championing small-scale and independent winemakers. He lived in Sydney for eight years, representing boutique wineries across the regio
Read MorePolis Loizou is the author of A Good Year (2022), a Fairlight Moderns novella. Polis is a novelist, playwright, filmmaker and performance storyteller. Born and raised in Cyprus, he moved to the UK in 2001. His debut novel Disbanded Kingdom was published by Cloud Lodge Books in 2018 and went on t
Read MoreClare is the author of Voting Day (2022), a Fairlight Moderns novella, and Before the Leaves Fall (2025), which are loosely connected. Originally from Dublin, Clare O’Dea has lived in Switzerland since 2003. After studying French and Russian at Trinity College Dublin, she had a varied career in
Read MoreDennis Hamley is the author of The Second Person from Porlock (2021). Dennis grew up in Kent and Buckinghamshire. After completing his National Service in the RAF, he read English at Jesus College, Cambridge and then pursued postgraduate studies at Bristol, Manchester and Leicester, where he earn
Read MoreLoree Westron is the author of Missing Words, a Fairlight Moderns novella published on 5 August 2021. Loree lives in Portsmouth. She has previously worked at the local Royal Mail sorting office, an experience that influenced Missing Words. She has an MA in Creative Writing Chichester University
Read MoreDebbi Voisey is the author of Only About Love, a Fairlight Moderns novella published on 5 August 2021. Debbi writes flash fiction, short stories and novels. Her writing has been published in several places online and in print including including Flash Fiction Festival Anthologies, Ellipsis, Litr
Read MoreJT Torres is the author of Taking Flight, a Fairlight Moderns novella published on 8 July 2021. Born in Miami, Florida, JT Torres is of Cuban-American descent. He is an assistant professor of English at Quinnipiac University. Torres combines an MFA in creative writing with a PhD in educational ps
Read MoreDouglas is the author of Blue Postcards (2021), With or Without Angels (2022) and Woman in Blue (2025). Born in Edinburgh, Douglas spent most of his working life as an English and guidance teacher. Now retired, Douglas continues to reside in Scotland where he writes in his spare time. Blue Postca
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