Sue Dawes lives in Essex with her family and is in the final year of a PhD in Creative Writing at Essex University, creating a non-binary feminist utopia. Sue has several writing credits to her name: short stories, flash fiction, and poetry, which have appeared in magazines, anthologies and on-line publications, including Mslexia, New Welsh Review, Potato Soup Journal, CHO, Writers’ forum and (the wonderful) WLC. Sue volunteers as an editor for Short Fiction journal, helps to run a community writing group: Colchester WriteNight, and is an on-line buddy for the charity, Napier Friends. Sue also works part-time as a manuscript assessor for The Writers’ Company, and has a special interest in sci-fi, horror and crime fiction.