Dr. Charley Barnes

Charley Barnes is Mookychick’s Creative Fiction & Personal Essays Editor – see submission guidelines.

Charley is an author, poet and academic based in Worcestershire. Charley recently published her second poetry pamphlet, Body Talk, through Picaroon Poetry and she also writes crime fiction under the moniker C.S. Barnes. Her crime and thriller work is published through Bloodhound Books. Charley’s latest writing fad is folklore and horror, which she has combined in her first prose chapbook, Death Is A Terrible House Guest.

Charley also lectures at universities around the West Midlands, she is the current Director of Sabotage Reviews, and she is especially interested in the intersection between personal experience and creative writing.

You can keep up with her work by following her on Twitter: @charleyblogs