Simon Hughes

Simon resides amidst the breathtaking landscapes of North Wales, a stone's throw from the majestic Snowdonia National Park. With a passion for storytelling that began in childhood, Simon's journey as a writer has been as diverse as it is colorful. Armed with an Honours degree in Education, a Masters in Creative Writing, and certifications in Copywriting and Project Management, Simon's academic background is complemented by a rich tapestry of professional experiences. From publishing his first works whilst at University to contributing to educational journals, newspapers, and magazines, Simon's versatility as a writer knows no bounds. Reflecting on his earliest writing memories, Simon recalls crafting children's stories at the age of 12. His formal foray into writing began while working as a photographer for a national magazine in his late teens, an experience that steered him toward becoming the photographic editor and journalist for the University Newspaper. Simon's writing is imbued with a unique blend of personal insights and a deep appreciation for the power of narrative. Whether exploring the wonders of education, delving into the intricacies of human experiences, or weaving tales inspired by the natural beauty of his surroundings, Simon's work resonates with readers of all ages. Currently residing in the embrace of Wales' natural splendor, Simon continues to write, inspired by the landscapes that surround him and the stories yet to be told.