Contributors’ Biographies Foreword Introduction Acknowledgements 1. Crossing Bridges Two Sisters by Fiona Doyle A Prince by Dipo Baruwa-Etti Do You Pray? by Yasmin Joseph Don’t Cross Bridges by Katherine Manners 2.‘Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away’ (Dorothy Parker) Consolea by Laura Jayne Ayres Alive Day by Fran Bushe Love By Numbers by Joanne Lau 3. Isn’t She Lovely, Made of Love …. Of Things Unsaid by Jasmin Mandi-Ghomi Stopcock by Christine Robertson 4. Aping the Patriarchy Petal & The Orchid by Clare Joy Langford & Gabrielle Curtis Copycat by Tatty Hennessy Girlboss by Corinne Salisbury 5. To Connect or Dis-connect? Swipe by Grace Ivana Carroll Echoes Through the Dust by Sarah Hehir 6. Be Yourself, Everyone Else Is Already Taken Coconut Diaries by Stella Ajayi Fox by Sarah Kosar Soon in the 4Ciable Future by Elizabeth Kwenortey A Better Pronoun by Lydia Parker 7. The Class Ceiling The Pillory by Felix O’Brien Tussy by Jaki McCarrick 8. Siblings in Mourning Come Die With Me by Vicki Connerty Hurricane Blues by Daisy Stenham
Biography
Suzette Coon is a playwright and artistic director of Little Pieces of Gold theatre company. Her plays have been produced at theatres across London, and since 2010 she has produced the short plays of over 400 emerging, established and award-winning playwrights.
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