Madison Sotos, whose prize-winning story Belly’s Bakery is published in the third issue of Lucent Dreaming, is an American student from Washington D.C. She is currently studying English and Comparative Literature at the University of St Andrews. She has long harboured a passion for creative writing and hopes that her piece in Lucent Dreaming will be the first of many
William Christofides, whose poem ‘The Ascent of Idris’ is published in the second issue of Lucent Dreaming, is a literary historian based in Cardiff, currently researching the intellectual heritage of British Idealism at university. His love for literature began at age 14, listening to Bob Dylan and reading dangerous poetry anthologies in a school cupboard. Since then he has filled
Joanne Walton, whose short story ‘Saving Wonder’ is published in the second issue of Lucent Dreaming, lives and works in Birmingham. She enjoys writing stories that blend fantastic happenings with realistic feelings and emotions, and is a big fan of happy endings. Her work has previously appeared in student anthologies at the University of Birmingham, where she studied English with
Poppy Jennings, whose poem ‘I’m convinced that faeries live here’ is published in the debut issue of Lucent Dreaming, grew up in Leeds, West Yorkshire. She is now studying her master’s in English Literature at Cardiff University. What does writing/creating art mean to you? Being creative, whether it’s through my writing or my artwork, has always been about exploring
Wan Phing Lim, whose story ‘Goldy Gold’ is published in the debut issue of Lucent Dreaming, was born to Malaysian parents in 1986 in Butterworth, Penang. Her short stories have appeared in Catapult (USA), Ricepaper Magazine (Canada) and anthologies by Monsoon Books (UK), Ethos Books (Singapore) and Fixi Novo (Malaysia). Her story ‘Snake Bridge Temple’ was selected for Kitaab’s Best
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