Paul Brownsey‘s work appears in Loose Leaves. He has been a journalist on a local newspaper and a philosophy lecturer at Glasgow University. He has published about forty short stories in Scotland, England, Ireland and North America. In Scotland his work has appeared in Chapman, Cencrastus, Markings, Northwords Now, Cutting Teeth, a Macallan prize collection and collections published by the Association for Scottish Literary Studies. He lives in Bearsden.