Dunedin is a town which was settled by immigrants from Scotland. Grew up surrounded by Celtic music and stories, so it's not surprising she ended up with a lifelong affinity for history and folklore. The threads of traditional storytelling are woven strongly into the fabric of my work.
Graduated from Otago University with a BA in languages and an honours degree in music, and have had a varied career which included teaching and lecturing in music history, professional singing, choral conducting and various government jobs. Since late 2002 she has been a full time writer.
Currently lives in the in a 100 year old cottage near the river. Shares the house with two dogs and a cat. Has four grown-up children and one grandchild.
Currently working on book two of a fairytale fantasy series for young adults. This author has been recommended by 59 other readers. | |
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