About

Born in the Panama Canal Zone, award-winning writer Doris E. Wright has lived in France and Germany and has traveled extensively throughout the United States and the United Kingdom.

After careers as a teacher and a journalist, and raising three children, she turned to writing. Her story “A Glitch in Time” won second place in the Short Story America contest in 2022, and “A Mother and Son Have a Friendly Chat,” took first place in Sea Island Spirit Writers Short Story Contest in 2023.

Always curious about what might happen, Doris delights in the odd and unusual, often posing such questions as, “What if a cabbage could talk?” which led to her first novel Cabbagehead, and “What if a young academic got stranded in Africa?” the topic of her current work in progress, BROKEN DOWN.