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is a solicitor specialising in prison law. When she is not behind bars, she enjoys creating things out of words, wool and food and keeping three unruly cats in order at her home in Wiltshire. She collects vintage items and loves anything from the 1970s and 1980s. Liz had her first short story in the 1990s and has since written articles for the , , , and and a licensing law handbook. She has won prizes in the Frome Short Story Competition, the Eyelands Greece Competition, Flash Fiction Competition, and been short-and longlisted in the Bath and Bristol short story awards.

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