Thank you for visiting my website. I am a multi-award winning, bestselling writer, researcher, and tutor based in the North East of England with my curly-haired daughter and even curlier-haired dogs Brucie and Dave. Please click over to LATEST NEWS for information about my writing projects.

I am currently course leader (Memoir and Life Writing) at the newly-launched Faber Academy Newcastle and also run two courses for Creative Writing Ink (Creative-Non Fiction and Beginners Creative Writing.)

For literary work, I am represented by Jo Unwin at JULA.

For script and screenwriting work, I am represented by Julia Mills at Berlin Associates. Please see contacts page for details.