Patrice Lawrence

Patrice Lawrence MBE, FRSL (born 1960s) is a British writer and journalist, who has published fiction both for adults and children. Her writing has won awards including the Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Older Children and ''The Bookseller'' YA Book Prize. In 2021, she won the Jhalak Prize's inaugural children's and young adult category for her book ''Eight Pieces of Silva'' (2020). Provided by Wikipedia