Michelle Harrison

About

Initially famous for her Waterstone Children's Book Prize-winning novel The 13 Treasures, she later developed the work into a trilogy and went on to publish a non-series young adult novel titled Unrest.

Before Fame

Before becoming a writer, she studied art at Staffordshire University and worked in a children's bookstore and for a children's book publishing company.

Trivia

She penned a prequel to her 13 Treasures series titled One Wish.

Family Life

She grew up in Grays, Essex, England, with two older sisters, and later lived and worked in Oxfordshire.

Associated With

She is a contemporary of fellow British children's writer Joe Craig.