YA and MIDDLE GRADE FICTION
Jenny Valentine is an award winning writer for Young Adults. Her first novel Finding Violet Park won the Guardian prize in 2007 and was followed by Broken Soup, The Ant Colony, The Double Life of Cassiel Roadnight, Hello Now and the Carnegie shortlisted Fire Colour One, as well as Iggy and Me, a series for younger children and the middle grade trilogy A girl called Joy. Her work has been published in 19 countries. In 2017/18 she was the Hay Festival International Fellow, spending the year meeting and learning from teenagers all over the world. She lives all over the place and has two daughters. Jenny’s new title Us in the Before and After is out in June 24.
Jenny is able to assist with motivation and momentum, character development and all the decision making that comes with seeing a project through to the end.