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I am a non-binary teacher and writer based in Walthamstow.

After earning a distinction for my Master's in Creative Writing from the Open University in 2024, I have built up a portfolio of published and prize-winning short stories.

I am working on my first novel, and I offer a paid feedback service.

Award Winning & Long-Listed Stories

My work has appeared in Mslexia, Northern Gravy and Folding Rock magazines, amongst others.

Iko of Benin, King’s Diver

won the 2025 Queen Mary Wasafiri Prize for New Fiction and was long-listed for the Dorothy Dunnett prize.

Burned

was long-listed for the 2025 Aurora Prize

was long-listed for the Hastings Book Festival.

Sarah Hollis and Nan Fry
lit matchstick
lit matchstick
multicolored hand paint
multicolored hand paint
pink flower in tilt shift lens

Feedback Service

I offer a feedback service for short fiction (up to 6000 words).

‘Detailed and helpful’ Jonathan Falla

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