List Of Writers

HARRISON, JOHN A.

4 Teilo Street, Pontcanna, Cardiff, CF11 9JN
Tel: (029) 2064 0041
Website: www.cloudroad.co.uk
Email: cloudroad@ntlworld.com

Fiction and travel writer. Born in Liverpool, educated at Jesus College Cambridge and Liverpool University, works as freelance writer and photographer. His short stories have appeared on the BBC, in New Welsh Review, Planet, The Works, and Collected. His radio programmes have appeared on Easter Island and Antarctica, and travel articles in the Daily Telegraph, Papagayo and New Welsh Review. He has travelled extensively in six continents including Antarctica and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society in 1999. Slide talks are a speciality, John also has teaching experience from junior school to post–graduate. He was a  winner of the 2004 Alexander Cordell Travel Writing Competition.

Selected Publications:
Short Primer in Vice (Red Sharks Press, 1993)
Where the Earth Ends - a journey beyond Patagonia (John Murray, 2000)
Full Recovery - memories and stories inspired by Pontypool & District Hospital (artRegen, 2004)



Eligible Writers on Tour subjects offered:
1. How to write about travel and place
2. Real life travel in literature, the real Robinson Crusoe, Coleridge’s albatross
3. Making a living as a writer
4. Reading and discussing own stories and work in progress
5. The gentle art of literary horror

AGE RANGE: All ages and interests welcomed. Will travel anywhere.