Emma Norry is the acclaimed author of Fablehouse (Bloomsbury, 2023) and several previous children's books. She has a BA (Hons) in Film and an MA in Screenwriting. She was born in Cardiff and grew up in the care system. She now lives in Bournemouth with her husband and children and works in further education. Emma’s previous books include Son of the Circus (Scholastic, 2019), which was shortlisted for the Diverse Book Awards, and Amber Under Cover (OUP, 2021). Her short stories have been published in anthologies including The Very Merry Murder Club (Farshore, 2021), Happy Here: 10 stories from Black British authors & illustrators (Knights Of, 2021) and The Place for Me: Stories about the Windrush Generation (Scholastic, 2021).
Thrilling, atmospheric fantasy -- Imogen Russell Williams * Guardian, on FABLEHOUSE * An exciting, heartrending story with a magical twist -- Jacqueline Wilson, on FABLEHOUSE A brilliant, magical, insightful novel, filled with heart -- Joseph Coelho, Children's Laureate, on FABLEHOUSE PERFECT … courageous, kind and wise. It's heartfelt, thrilling, glistening with magic and adventure, and with the most warm and wonderful life-affirming friendships -- Sophie Anderson on FABLEHOUSE