Author / Illustrator Profile
Sue Welford
Sue Welford was born in
Brighton, Sussex. Her father was in the police force and her childhood was
spent moving from one town to another. She attended the Lewes Grammar School
for girls, and then went on to be a features writer for a local newspaper,
where she worked for seven years. This was followed by a variety of part time
work.
She now lives in a 19th century cottage in rural Kent with her husband and two Jack Russell terriers. She has two grown up children. Apart from writing Sue’s main interests are nature and the environment, American Teen Movies and science fiction, both books and movies.
Sue’s first novel, Catch The Moon, was published in 1989 and her second, Secrets, in 1990. She also writes extensively for magazines. Since then she has written a further seven novels that have been published including:
The Ghost In The Mirror
The Night After Tomorrow
Starlight City
Charlie In The Pink
Shadow Of August
Shortlisted Title
2003 -
Waiting For Mermaids