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Morgen Bailey

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Born
in The United Kingdom
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Genre
Short Stories, Mystery & Thrillers, Literature & Fiction

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Morgen Bailey – Morgen with an E – is a freelance editor, writing tutor (in person and online), blogger (helping other authors, sharing tips etc.), Writers’ Forum magazine ‘Competitive Edge’ columnist, speaker, author of several novels (at various stages), 400+ short stories, a series of writer’s block workbooks, an editing guide, articles, and has dabbled with poetry. She is an avid supporter of all things creative writing.

Former Chair of three writing groups, she has judged the H.E. Bates Short Story Competition, RONE, as well as the Althorp Literary Festival children’s short story, BBC Radio 2, and BeaconLit 500-word flash fiction competitions. She also runs her own monthly 100-word competition and was Flash 500's 2018-9 judge.

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Average rating: 3.71 · 968 ratings · 231 reviews · 151 distinct works • Similar authors
The Serial Dater's Shopping...
3.72 avg rating — 203 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions
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After Jessica
3.99 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 2016
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Hitman Sam: British light c...
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Oh, Henry (Henry Houdini Do...
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One for the Road: A hit-and...
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Writer’s Block Workbook 1: ...
4.17 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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The Threadbare Girl
2.75 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2011
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Feeding the Father
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message 5: by Veronica
Aug 21, 2016 05:32PM

Veronica Dale Thank you for becoming my Goodreads friend!
---Veronica "Vernie" Dale, Night Cruiser: Short Stories about Creepy, Amusing or Spiritual Encounters with the Shadow and Blood Seed


message 4: by Una
Jan 05, 2015 11:28AM

Una Tiers Hey Morgen:

Did The Threadbare Girl get put into a collection? I read it this morning and loved it, despite the sadness.

Best

Una Tiers


message 3: by Morgen
Jan 31, 2014 11:41PM

Morgen Bailey :) Thank you, Joy.


message 2: by Joy
Jan 31, 2014 06:04PM

Joy Smith Happy to be your friend and appreciative of your blog and your helping writers!

Joy


message 1: by Morgen
Nov 20, 2011 09:51AM

Morgen Bailey Rosie wrote: "Thanks for accepting my friend's request. Good to connect with you here! :-)"

You're very welcome. Not found my feet yet but certainly will when I free up time in the New Year. :)


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