ALAN GRAY is a writer and chartered social psychologist. He is currently studying the Prose Fiction MA at UEA, where he was awarded the inaugural Sonny and Gita Mehta Scholarship. His stories have appeared (or are forthcoming) in various print publications and online journals, including Litro, Stand, Lighthouse, and The Fiction Desk. He is a City Writes Competition winner, a Stinging Fly Summer School bursary scholar, and a London Writers’ Centre Developing Tutor. He is from Horden, County Durham, North East England, and lives in London.