Margaret Hollingsworth is best known as a playwright although she has also written for film and radio and written essays, a collection of short stories (Smiling under Water, Lazara Press, 1989) and a novel (Be Quiet, Blue Lake Books, 2003). She is working on a poetry collection. She is currently reading Jennifer Egan’s A Visit from the Goon Squad, A.S Byatt’s Ragnarok and Barry Dempster’s Dying a Little.