Our Authors

Judith Allnatt

Judith writes adult fiction and poetry. Her novel, A Mile of River, featured as a BBC Radio 5 Live Book of the Month and was shortlisted for the Portico Prize for Literature. The Poet’s Wife was shortlisted for the East Midlands Book Award.  Other titles include The Moon Field and The Silk Factory.

 

 Judith's website.


Mary Hoffman

Mary has written more than ninety books for children and teenagers and two other adult novels. She is best known for the picture book Amazing Grace , the Stravaganza series of fantasy novels and historical novels including The Falconer’s Knot and Troubadour.

Mary's website

Linda Newbery

Linda has published widely for readers of all ages, and was a Costa Book Award winner with her young adult novel Set in Stone. Other titles include Lob, The Shell House and Nevermore.  She is an active campaigner on animal and environmental issues.

Linda's website

Sheena Wilkinson

One of Ireland's most acclaimed writers for young people, the multi-award-winning Sheena Wilkinson has published ten novels.

Her first adult novel, Mrs Hart's Marriage Bureau, is a feminist feelgood exploration of friendship, loneliness, and the unexpected places where we find fulfilment. Sequel coming soon!  


Sheena's website