Carolyn Lewis worked as a journalist for the South Wales Echo and Western Mail, and is a mother of three (and a grandmother of seven). She embarked upon a part-time English degree course at the University of the West of England in 1993. After graduation, she was immediately accepted on an MPhil in Writing at the University of Glamorgan. 

Carolyn teaches Creative Writing courses in Bristol and North Somerset and regularly writes short stories for Woman’s Weekly. Her first novel, Missing Nancy, was published by Accent Press in 2008.