Gabrielle is from the North East of England. Her first job was in the video-games industry where she worked on games for PC, Playstation and XBox. She currently teaches computer games development at Teesside University. Where she runs the Animex. Festival of Animation and Computer Games and gets to meet all of her favourite game and animation creators.

Thursday, August 8, 2013. This blog is being retired. Hey You know what? This blog is, like, so 2012. Big thanks to the many wonderful contributors who helped write it. Wednesday, May 22, 2013.

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Thanks to the Northern Writers Awards for awarding me a New North Poets award alongside Kathleen Bainbridge Moran, David Borrott, Tom Cleary, James Giddings and Jasmine Simms. Information on the awards and the other winners can be found here.

A fortysomething scribbling about Stuff of Life and Stuff I Like. Sunday, 26 January 2014. Pleased to be getting back into the blog writing - and even more pleased to see one of my favourite fun writing prompts is back too! Angela has a new website which is well worth checking out here - Anonymous Legacy. So, here it is, my first Visual Dare for aaaages - and I hope the first of many! Just to prove how wrong I can be the original fishy friend is sti.

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