A coal miner’s daughter with an enormously supportive mother, I was born in South Wales and studied philosophy at Bristol University. Although several poems and songs were published and recorded wh...view moreA coal miner’s daughter with an enormously supportive mother, I was born in South Wales and studied philosophy at Bristol University. Although several poems and songs were published and recorded when I was a student, the royalties wouldn’t have kept an anorexic budgie in seed so, after graduating, I moved to London. My first boss turned out to be Mr Right and, to prove it we have our beautiful, brilliant daughter, Kate: the Katya of these stories. The recent publication of a play inspired us to publish the first of these stories about Katya and her team.view less