Gemma Bristow writes historical fiction for young adults. Her unpublished novel The Trade in Salt, based on the true story of an hermaphrodite sailor mixed up in a bigamy scandal (really), was longlisted for the Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize. Gemma works as a technical writer and lives in Cambridgeshire, UK. Find out more about Gemma, The Trade in Salt, and her other writings.
Latest
- Acme Plot Generator user guide (PDF). Example of technical writing for a fictional product. (My technical writing for real products belongs to my employers and can't be shared.)
- Article: The Joy of X: When Your Alphabet Reading Challenge Gets Serious
- Article: Scaling the TBR Pile Through Themed Reading
- Story: The Stopped Clock Bookshop
