Sidra A.

Sidra Ansari is a nonfiction reader for Mud Season Review, as well as a teacher and a writer. Although she was born in Manchester, she has lived in many places in the U.K including London, North Wales, Birmingham and Leicester. She now lives in the Black Country and dreams of living by the sea once again – a seagull being her preferred muse. She has been shortlisted for the AsianWriter Short Story Prize and was selected for WriteNow Live, the Penguin Mentoring Program for underrepresented writers. She has work published in the inaugural Desert Rose Lit Magazine and has a self development book Finding Peace Through Prayer and Love published by Beacon Books out in 2020. She lives in the West Midlands with her husband of over fifteen years and five children. You can reach her at @sidra_writes on Twitter, sidra.7.ansari on Instagram and follow her blog at [login to view URL]