Jessica Townsend
, b. 1985
Jessica Townsend grew up on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia. Now she lives sometimes there, sometimes in London. She used to be a copywriter and the editor of Crikey!, a children's wildlife magazine for Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo. Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow (2017) was her first novel and was followed a year later by the second book in the series: Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow (2018). Jessica Townsend has a strong interest in ancient cities.
Sources:
Profile at hachette.com.au (accessed: March 19, 2019)
Profile at thebentagency.com (accessed: March 19, 2019)
Bio at books.google.co.nz (accessed: March 19, 2019)
Interview at nzherald.co.nz (accessed: March 19, 2019)
Bio prepared by Babette Puetz, Victoria University of Wellington, babette.puetz@vuw.ac.nz
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