Ian Douglas

Ian began his writing life freelancing for newspapers and magazines. Since graduating with distinction in the MA in Creative Writing at Nottingham Trent University, he has built up a reputation as a writer of children’s fiction. His short stories have been published in several anthologies, including:

The Croc at Coopers Rock, Making Changes: Anthology of children’s short stories (Bridge House Publishing)

Pythons and Cornflakes, Oriental Tales: Anthology of travel writers (Simulacrum Press Publishers)

Death in the Chat Room, Three D 07: Anthology of Nottingham writing (Launderette Books Ltd)

Beer and Bombs, Three D 06: Anthology of Nottingham writing (Launderette Books Ltd)

In 2008 Ian won the Short Story Radio competition and his winning entry, Making Grampie, can be heard on this website.

Ian lives in Nottingham. He is a member of the Nottingham Writer’s Studio and regularly performs his work. He is also an artist and has held several solo and group exhibitions.