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Gillian Brightmore

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South-east

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English 

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PoetryFictionSpoken Word 

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Biography

G.K.B.
Fiction & short story writer based in Cardiff. Educated at Swansea University & McMaster University, Canada.
1900’s co-founder of women’s performance group, “Deadlier Than The Male” based at Chapter Arts Centre.
Her writing reflects the city in which she lives ,and her sympathy with marginalised & under-represented groups. Articles on mental health issues published in local media such as, ‘Western Mail.’
‘Blood in Butetown’ ( Kindle – 2016)
Various short stories published by ‘Planet Magazine’, ‘Everywoman’ & ‘Velvet ‘Magazine’. Articles on mental health issues published in local media.
Currently developing second novel reflecting these concerns with the protagonist a nineteen year old. My literary influences are mainly American writers such as crime writers Patricia Highsmith & Elmore Leonard.