Andy Grace Edwards (they/them)
Grace loves writing that feels intimate, where the small details of people’s lives become the centre of the world.
They write for stage, radio and page. They also do dramaturgy, write criticism, and work as Mental Health & Disability Advisor at the University of Strathclyde.
For 2026, Grace received a New Writers Award from Scottish Book Trust. With this award, they will develop a new novel about trans+ histories in Scotland.
Represented for theatre work by Brennan Artists. Find Grace on Substack, or visit their shop.
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SELECTED WORKS
Prose
- Career Ending Incidents, 2025
- Featured on EHFM Radio, Bookends – 2026
- Short & Sweet: Volume 1 (contributing writer), Soor Plums Press, 2022
Plays
- The Lovers, BBC Radio 4, 2025
- Haribo Wedding, Strange Town Theatre Company, 2023
- Swan Song, Salamèche, 2022
- Gorbals (as part of United Kingdoms), BBC Radio 4, 2021
- Happy Ark Day, National Theatre of Scotland / BBC Scotland, 2020
Dramaturgy
- A Fishy Tale in Anstruther, Emma Clark / Lung Ha, 2026
- Yui’s Unique Adventure, Emma McCaffrey / Lung Ha, 2026
- Script Reader, National Theatre of Scotland, Ongoing
- Make It Accessible, Birds of Paradise, 2021-2022
- The Bus Stop, Gavin Yule / Lung Ha, 2020
Criticism
- Exeunt Magazine, various articles, 2017-2021
- Talking Dramaturgy research and zines, 2015-2018
Awards
- Holding Space Artist, Imaginate, 2022
- Mayfesto Writer-in-Residence, Tron Theatre, 2019
- PYROMANIA Bursary, Fire Exit, 2019
- Assembly Roxy Theatre Award, Assembly, 2017
- Mentored Playwright, Playwrights Studio Scotland, 2015
- Career Ending Incidents, 2025
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