“We’re always on the look out for new talent to showcase,” she says, “and you three will be featuring in our new years newsletter.”
I recline back in my chair and listen to the others introduce themselves. Rhondda is from North Wales and is a busy Mum of three who is studying for a creative writing degree through the Open University. Next to her, Michelle, originally from London and now residing in Leicester is also an Open University student.
“That’s how we met,” she motions to Rhondda, “through the online workshops and forums.”
Andrew tells us about his career in health and safety management and his aspiration to retire early as a bestselling author.
“What about you Louise?” Jill looks at me expectantly, “tell us about yourself.”
“I work in a baker’s shop during the day,” I clear
