Corrinne Averiss

Corrinne Averiss is an author of tender and humorous children's stories. She grew up in Worcestershire and wrote her first fairy tale at the age of seven, featuring a little hamster who escapes from its nest to find companionship. She studied English Literature at the University of St. Andrews and, before working in children's television as a producer and director, she created the short film "Share a Story," which won three Children's BAFTA awards in 2016. She lives in Manchester with her husband, their daughter, and a cat.