Cohort of 2021
Helen Atkinson: Helen Atkinson is fascinated by unheard women’s voices; she melds fact with fiction and has used her love of silent cinema as inspiration for her first novel, Loni Nest.
Jennifer Booth: Jennifer writes young adult fiction under the pseudonym Jennifer Violet.
Thomas Cleary: Tom Cleary is a keen writer of dark comedy in an attempt to make the most of the gritty side of life.
Bethany Climpson: Bethany Climpson is a writer and poet who explores the magical, the mystical, and the otherworldly in her work.
Stephen Daly: Stephen Daly explores social and cultural issues through the lived experience of his characters.
Henry Festus Evwerhamre: Henry Festus is a contemporary Christian Suspense and Romance fiction writer with two works in his specialized genre to his credit: Aftermaths of School and Temptations.
Aly Fixter: Aly Fixter experiments with non-standard forms of writing in endless attempts to tell stories that too often go untold.
Skye Fulcher: Skye Fulcher’s work is a strange brew of horror, magic and surrealism, where you can always expect the unexpected.
Amanda Jones: Amanda Jones often builds on her memories as the basis for her short stories and flash fiction.
Jessica Joy: Jessica Joy writes about magic, and not just the wavy-wand kind, but the healing magic of love and friendship.
Michael Orchard: Michael Orchard is a writer, Dungeon Master, narrative designer, and professional Netflix watcher.