Sheffield Authors | Who are we?

Berlie Doherty is the author of too many books to list: for children, teenagers and adults, plays for radio, theatre and television. Winner of the Carnegie medal for both Granny Was a Buffer Girl and Dear Nobody; and the Writers’ Guild Award for both Daughter of the Sea and the theatre version of Dear Nobody.

Berlie Doherty

Anne Grange

Author of Inside Outside and Distortion

Steven Kay

Author of The Evergreen in red and white, various other novels and books and indie-publisher under the 1889 books label.

Dave Luck

Dave is the author of What happens now?

Beverley Ward

Author of Archie Nolan - family detective, Dear Blacksmith and Writing Revolution. Founder of the Sheffield Young Writers project and The Writer's Workshop.

Victoria Howard

Victoria Howard, author of romantic suspense novels: The House on the Shore, Three Weeks Last Spring and Ring of Lies.

Katherine Blessan

Katherine Blessan is the author of Lydia’s Song.

Brian Sellars

Brian has a number of titles to his name including the Stories of Billy Perks: The Tuppenny Hat Detective and Dance Floor Drowning, and historical fiction novels: The Whispering Bell, and Time Rocks.

Susan Day

Sue is the author of thought-provoking family sagas: Who Your Friends Are , The Roads They Travelled, and Hollin Clough.

Kate Mitchell

Author of The House Fell on Her Head and The Last Thing She Did

Anthony Hooper

Author of the The Glass Lie

Kathryn Littlewood

Author of Cultivating Mad Cow, The Mental Monologues, The Perfect Lady, and The Wibbly Wobbly Woman.

Kate Hanney

Author of gritty, contemporary fiction for Young Adults, New Adults and Older Adults: her books include: Safe, Watermelon, Hearts and Arrows and Something Different

Peter Storey

Author of Charter and Caldicott - as war begins.

Bryony Doran

Author of the novel The China Bird, short story collection The Sand Eggs, and various published works of poetry.

Jacqueline Creek

Author of The Girl with the Emerald Brooch and The Power of Love

Julie Howard

Julie is the author of Nowt But Drippin

E M Linell

Author of Firestone

Carmel Page

Carmel is the author of Yorkshire Folk Tales for Children

Charlotte Spivey

Charlotte is the author of bedtime audio stories for children

Danuta Reah

Danuta is the author of too many crime novels to list here! Check out her page here..

Kate O'Brien

Kate is the author of The Pixie Plot and Driftwood and Amethyst

Ruth Owen

Author of Into Dusk

John Huggins

John is the author of Angel Smith Returns Home, Mothballed, A Dip in the Gene Pool, and Consequences

Michael Glover

Michael is the author of the best-selling 111 Places in Sheffield You Shouldn't Miss, Great Works - Encounters With Art, numerous poetry books and witty memoirs of growing up in Sheffield

Amy Stone

Amy (A F Stone) is the author of The Raven Wheel and Strong Stuff

Andrea Chatten

Andrea is the author of the Blinks series of books

Bob Mynors

Bob is the author of Fake Histories

Maggie Ballinger

Maggie is the author of Britannia’s Glory − a Maritime Story, children's book Baa Baa Pink Sheep, and works of ficiion: James the Third, The Wish Gift and Eliminate.

Mick Drewry

Mick is the author of Inundation – the History, the Times and the People of the Great Sheffield Flood 1864, and Intimidation – the History, the Times and the People of the Sheffield Outrages

Noreen Nasim

Noreen is the author of the Expelled from Uganda

Jon Jones

Jon is the author of the Frances and Navajo crime series

Melanie Pearson

Melanie is the author of the Somebody Up There Likes Me

Steve Draper

Steve is the author of the The Girl and the Goldcrest

Phil Swan

Phil is the author of Waarter Catastrophe and Driverless Car Bans the Swan Family

Phill Featherstone

Phill is the author of a number of, mostly YA, novels, including the Reboot Trilogy.

Joanne Siddall

Joanne is the author of Memory Box: Remembering My Grown-Up and My Grown-Up Has Died

J C O'Neill

Jane Writes as J. C. O’Neill and J. C. Richmond. She has written the Very Northern Tales Urban Fantasy Trilogy, and four Historical Thrillers: The Amazing Adventures of Lady Emmeline Cumberland.