Michael Hulme
Michael lives and works in Norwich, UK, and is the editor of Norwich-based creative writing magazine nr1. He has a diploma in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia. His work has been published and broadcast by the BBC, performed on stage, and his stories have appeared online and in various literary magazines including Ink Pot, 7th Quark, Aesthetica and Defenestration. In September 2005, he won a British Arts Council development award for new writers. He's currently pretending to be thinking about giving up the day job, maybe.
Weight Control in a Future Age by Michael Hulme
(science fiction)
Humanity has come so far with relentless curiousity and self-improvement: rocket ships, microwaves, the deft manipulations of DNA. In Lisa's world, they are ready to improve so much more - notably, the health of everyday citizens. Lisa has lost her son because of her failure to conform to government health standards; how much more will she lose as her willpower begins to weaken in face of extraordinary pressures?
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