Nicole J. Simms is a UK horror, crime and fantasy writer. Her stories have been published on websites, in anthologies and magazines, such as Firewords Quarterly. And, you can also download her e-books Merry Dreadmas and The Book of Drabbles for FREE. She’s the deputy leader of the Oldbury Writing Group. The group published a World War Two anthology titled From Sunrise to Sunset in 2016. They are now working on their second anthology. Nicole is a contributor to the Horror Tree website—this is a resource for writers, which provides a list of publishers with open markets, industry news and writing advice. Her column is called ‘Setting Self Doubt on Fire’, and here she writes blog posts to help writers beat their self-doubt. When she’s not writing, she loves to bake, knit and paint.