Candy Gourlay
Candy Gourlay grew up in the Philippines but now lives in London, UK. Her novels for young readers have been received with great acclaim – Bone Talk, published in 2018, was shortlisted for the Costa Prize and nominated for the Carnegie Medal. Tall Story and Shine both won the Crystal Kite for Europe, among other prize listings. Is It a Mermaid? is her first picture book. www.candygourlay.com