Frances Crawford

As a passionate advocate of lifelong learning, Frances was delighted to graduate in 2022, age 60, with MLitt (Distinction) Creative Writing from Glasgow University.

In 2023, she won Bloody Scotland/ Glencairn Crime Short Story Competition and the first chapters of A Bad Bad Place won Highly Commended in Moniack Mohr Emerging Writer.

Frances grew up in North Glasgow and credits the good people of Possilpark and Milton as her writing inspiration. She still lives in Glasgow with her family and likes libraries and punk rock.