Gloria was born in Guyana 15th June 1955 and brought to the United Kingdom on 8th October 1963. She has a Diploma in Youth and Community Work. As a single mother, she gave birth to Nicholas Bevney in 1973. In Jan 1999 she was baptised Frey Haymanot into the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. She is currently seeking work. This is Gloria’s first published novel.