Peter Kalu Peter Kalu is a Manchester-based short story writer, novelist, storyteller, playwright and poet.
Meena Kandasamy A novelist, poet and activist who uses writing to right wrongs in her novels about feminism, the caste system and untouchability, and male violence.
Vaseem Khan Vaseem Khan is the author of the bestselling Baby Ganesh Detective Agency series featuring Indian detective, Ashwin Chopra and his baby elephant sidekick.
Patrice Lawrence Patrice Lawrence wants to show that she's had a good experience of publishing and give people hope that they can tell their stories.
Hannah Lowe Hannah’s work, mainly as a poet, is concerned with migration histories, multicultural London and the complex legacies of the British Empire.
Anjum Malik Anjum Malik uses fact to fiction, food, real stories of hard to reach people, as well as pure creativity to inspire her writing.
Kiran Millwood Hargrave Kiran Millwood Hargrave writes fresh fables from re-invented worlds, spun with magic, friendship and family.
Saima Mir A journalist and writer who has written for numerous publications including The Guardian and The Times.
Philip Nanton Philip Nanton is a writer and spoken-word performer from St. Vincent and the Grenadines who lives in Barbados.
Louisa Adjoa Parker A writer and poet of Ghanaian and English heritage who lives in south-west England
Ingrid Persaud Ingrid Persaud is a Costa Prize winning novelist and short story writer of rare, meticulous care and mischief.
Monique Roffey An award winning Trinidadian-born British writer of novels, essays, literary journalism and a memoir