Our February Showcase is selected and introduced by Niema Bohrayba With a 20 year career in operational and strategic human resources, becoming a fellow of the chartered institute of personnel and development , Niema is now exploring the world of creative writing and working on her first book.

Niema’s selections are

Day-After-Day by Alex Mayberry (read by Chris Gregory)

Schoolgirl Crush by Zara Relphman (read by Tiffany Clare)

The Planet is Burning by Michael Gold (read by Chris Gregory)

Enjoying the Natural World During Winter (written and performed by Niema Bohrayba)

You can find out more about the authors of the pieces you heard by following the links below

· Alex Mayberry on Instagram: @alexmayberrythefirst

· Zara Relphman via her website: hatchman4.wixsite.com/zararelphman

· Michael Gold via his website: www.radicalsoapbox.com

And you can read more about Niema in this piece from Write On! https://pentoprint.org/write-on-features-shift-formal-creative/

We’re always delighted to read your contributions so if you’d like to see your words in Write on! or hear them on this podcast please get in touch. Please submit to: https://pentoprint.org/get-involved/submit-to-write-on/

Thank you for listening to Write On! Audio. This edition has been presented by Tiffany Clare and produced by Chris Gregory. Write On! Audio is an Alternative Stories production for Pen to Print.

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