This is a selection of short prose from Colchester Writenight, a community writing group, formed in 2011. They write together, share stories and invite along inspiring guests. As well as their regular monthly event, they participate in various literary festivals with live readings and workshops.

This collection with an 'Open Book' theme represents the diversity of creative writing they produce. Throughout its existence, it has developed through collective thought, writing, editing and production. It will intrigue and inspire you.