Aisha Zia is a playwright. Her previous theatre credits include ‘Our Glass House’ (winner Highly Commended, Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award, 2013) and ‘No Guts, No Heart, No Glory’ (winner Scotsman Fringe First, 2014) both with Common Wealth. She is currently on the Board of Trustees at Impressions Gallery in Bradford, under commission from Contact Theatre in Manchester, Curve Theatre in Leicester as well as working with Good Chance Theatre on her new show. As well as conceiving original ideas for theatre, film and TV, Aisha also works as a freelance photo editor for the Financial Times and the New Statesman, having previously worked for The Independent and Reuters.