Writing Magazine

Imran Mahmood

Originally from Liverpool, Imran Mahmood now lives in London with his wife and daughters. Imran is a practising barrister with thirty years’ experience fighting cases in courtrooms. I asked how he found time to fit writing into his busy life.

‘As a barrister, I spend a lot of time travelling and whenever I get on a train I put on my headphones and write,’ he explains. ‘There’s also a lot of waiting time in court – waiting for juries or for a free court so I take

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