As a quiet, over-imaginative child, I read literally anything and made up stories for my younger sisters. Writing came as naturally to me as breathing. I started writing my first Cornish saga when my ...
Gill, Elizabeth
Elizabeth, formerly a journalist and house journal editor, has a daughter Katy and lives in Durham City. She began writing at four and had a poem published at twelve and a short story accepted at age...
Hamilton, Ruth
Ruth Hamilton is the bestselling author of A Whisper to the Living, With Love From Ma Maguire, Nest of Sorrows, Billy London's Girls, Spinning Jenny, The September Starlings, A Crooked Mile, Paradise...
Horne, Una
Una Horne has had 15 published novels the most recent of which being Workhouse Lass and Early One Morning...
Johnson, Jeannie
Jeannie Johnson was born and brought up in South Bristol and has worked in law, the probation service, tourism and as a supporting actress in CASUALTY and HOLBY CITY. She recently won the BBC New Writ...
Kirkwood, Gwen
Gwen Kirkwood is a romantic novelist living in Dumfriesshire. Her published titles incude Dreams of Home and When the Heather Blooms....
Lord, Elizabeth
Elizabeth writes mostly family sagas, set in the East End of London where she was born. Twice widowed, Elizabeth now lives in Billericay, Essex. She began her writing career with short stories publish...
Lorrimer, Claire
Claire Lorrimer began writing at the age of ten, encouraged by her mother who was the author Denise Robins. Her post as a sub editor on a woman's magazine gave her a close insight into the world of p...
Madoc, Gwen
Gwen Madoc lives in Swansea with her husband, Harry. She worked as a medical secretary before joining the Civil Service, and studied for five years with the Open University. She loves Swansea and its ...
Matthews, Beryl
I was born in London and grew up during the war. From a young age I was part of a small Concert Party and my wish was to become a professional singer, but the need to earn a living drove me into an ...