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Lesley Kelly

Author of Health of Strangers series

Lesley Kelly

Lesley Kelly has worked in the public and voluntary sectors for the past twenty-five years, dabbling in poetry and stand-up comedy along the way. She has won a number of writing competitions, including The Scotsman’s Short Story award in 2008, and was long-listed for the McIlvanney Prize in 2016.

She lives in Edinburgh with her husband and two sons.

You can find out more about Lesley and her writing on her website.

Photo © Chris Scott

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