What is a housewife to do when she becomes 42? Write a book about life, the universe and everything. A.B.Wells from Bray, near Dublin, Ireland, is the mother of four young children, three of whom are that particularly alien species called boys. As Alison Wells her more literary writing has been shortlisted in the prestigious Bridport, Fish and Hennessy Awards and she's been published or in a wide variety of anthologies and e-zines, including the Higgs Boson Anthology by Year Zero, Metazen, Voices of Angels by Bridgehouse, National Flash Fiction day's Jawbreakers and the sci-fi collections Eighty Nine and Deck the Halls V2 by Literary Mix Tapes. She recently won the fiction category of the Big Book of Hope ebook with a flash fiction medley. She blogs for the popular Irish writing website, writing.ie. One of the as yet unsolved mysteries of the universe is whether the B in A. B. Wells stands for barmy or brjavascript:void(0)illiant.
