Carole Seymour-Jones (1943–2015)

Carole Seymour-Jones was born in Towyn, North Wales and educated at Oxford and Sussex Universities, and lives today in Surrey, England. She is chair of the Writers in Prison Committee of English PEN, and co-editor of Another Sky: Voices of Conscience from Around the World, a collection of pieces by writers imprisoned and tortured for expressing their views. Carole has three children and lives with her partner, Geoffrey Parkinson, in a village near Abinger Hammer, Surrey. [adapted from A Dangerous Liaison (2009]