Biography 

Dreena Collins was born in Jersey, Channel Islands. She has a background in teaching, education leadership, and Educational Needs.

In 2021, Dreena moved to the charity sector, where she currently works in a management role four days a week. Alongside this, she is a sole trader, providing author services (such as coaching and tutoring) – and a writer.

Her stories and poetry have been featured in Mslexia magazine, FlashBack Fiction, 101 Words, Paragraph Planet, The Cabinet of Heed, and many others. She has been shortlisted and longlisted in numerous writing competitions, including the internationally celebrated Bath Flash Fiction Award, and The Bridport Prize.

She also writes warm, contemporary fiction as Jane Harvey – go to Jane Harvey – dreenawriting.

Things that Dreena loves include comfortable shoes, island holidays, spicy food, irreverence, and her family.

She lives with two males and a dog.