ABOUT

Emma Finlayson-Palmer lives in the West Midlands with her husband and a multitude of children and cats! She is an author and artist who loves to create magical worlds, and always dreamt about being an astronaut even though she is actually scared of heights.

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She runs #ukteenchat, a writing themed chat on Twitter; mentors for #WriteMentor and is one half of Word Witches, an editing and mentoring business, and loves working with other children's writers.

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Emma writes young fiction including Autumn Moonbeam: Dance Magic, and Autumn Moonbeam: Spooky Sleepover, reading scheme books for OUP, and Grimogen Darkstar out in September 2025.