JACK BYRNE

Jack was born and raised in Speke, Liverpool to Irish immigrant parents. Under the Bridge is his debut novel. His working-class background and Irish roots are reflected in the characters and the social issues he speaks about in his writing.

UNDER THE BRIDGE

CATHERINE WIMPENEY

Catherine was born and raised in Manchester. Her Sister’s Shadow is her debut novel. She has worked as a mental health nurse and is a qualified  Psychotherapist. She is drawn to writing which reflects her psychological practice.

HER SISTER'S SHADOW
 

DYLAN BYFORD

Born in Yorkshire and raised in Northumberland, Dylan is a well-travelled science fiction author. His latest novel, Airedale, is a cyberpunk crime thriller set in a near-future Britain, riven with corruption and social unrest.

AIREDALE

JOSEPH DARLINGTON

Joseph is a lecturer based in the Peak District. He is the author of several short stories and plays.

The Girl Beneath the Ice is his first full length work of fiction.

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AGNES SALTON

Agnes was born in Scotland but has lived in the North West of England since early childhood. Manchester is one of her loves and she's watched the city grow and change over the years. 

A FRIEND IN NEED:

A SHORT STORY

CHRISTOPHER WITTY

Chris is studying for an MA in Creative Writing at Manchester Met, while working on his first novel. 

Bones is his first published piece

of short fiction.

BONES:

A SHORT STORY