Neander Haig

Neander Haig

I have worked in the construction industry since I left secondary school. Learning a trade and having money in my pocket had been drilled into the minds of most lads my age, but for some, the paths they chose didn’t allow them the opportunity to continue their journey.

Life became more of a routine and after a while, I became torn between who I was and who I wanted to be, trying my best to make sense of the world I was born into - a world I never truly believed I belonged to.

I soon realised I hadn’t been living my life at all, I’d been existing, so I decided to change direction. I enrolled on a creative writing course then studied for my degree in English literature whilst still working full time. My journey continues...