Author Kitty Fitzgerald, a prize-winning writer for film, was born in Ireland and raised in Scawthorpe in England. She is the author of two previous novels, Snapdragons (Brandon 1999) and Marge (Sheba 1985), a collection of short stories and two plays.
She has written drama for film and for BBC Radio 4, and her film Dream On was awarded the most original screenplay at Le Baule Festival of European films, the Prix de Public at the International Festival in Cretil, and the Northern Electric Award for Authorship.
