Elisabeth Carpenter lives in Preston. She completed a BA in English Literature and Language with the Open University in 2011.

Elisabeth was longlisted for Yeovil Literary Prize (2015) and MsLexia Women’s Novel award (2015). Two of her flash fiction pieces were shortlisted on Mashstories.com – where she is now part of the judging team.

She loves living in the north of England and sets most of her stories in the area, including the novel she is writing at the moment. She currently works as a bookkeeper.