Jan has been teaching Creative Writing since 1989. She founded Creative Ink for Writers in 2000, providing group tutorials and assessing the work of writers.

Sue Johnson is a poet, short story writer and novelist. Her short stories appear in a variety of women’s magazines in the UK and Australia.

Creative writing tutor Sandra runs a writing group and mentors writers on a one-to-one basis. She offers proofreading and critiquing services, organises short story competitions, and is editor of a...

James McCreet is the author of ten novels, four of which have been published. Plus, a guide for first-time novelists, describing the process of research and planning.

Stephanie has had over eighty children’s books published, plus a historical novella for adults, since her first success in the 1980s.

Susan can’t remember a time when she wasn’t working on an idea for a new story or book. An author since the late Eighties, and a full time freelance writer since 2000, these days she has also added...

Lynne has been writing and selling words for over 30 years now. Her main expertise is in short stories, especially for the womag market, but she has dabbled in all sorts of writing. Lynne has sold...

Lesley is the author of The Wartime Bookshop series, published by Bantam in hardback and by Penguin in paperback. She has a number of other successful novels to her credit and has also sold many...

Colin Bulman works part-time as a teacher of English language and literature and as a teacher of creative writing and journalism. He has also taught Media.

A former diplomat and civil servant, is a columnist for Writing Magazine. His ongoing series 'How to write like…' examines what new writers can learn from bestselling authors.