Mary-Jane Holmes, tutor of the Fish online flas fiction writing course

An experienced editor and writing teacher, Mary-Jane joined the Fish team in 2009.

She currently lives in Spain but travels extensively, organising writing workshops around Europe and the USA. 

She has taught contemporary poetry at Hull University (Continuing Education Department) and designed creative English curriculum programs in Aurich, Germany and Niort, France.

All this globetrotting means that she speaks French fluently, Spanish passably, and English perfectly and loves discovering new authors from all around the world.

Mary-Jane studied English Language and Literature at Manchester University and Applied Linguistics at The University Autonoma, Barcelona.