Sara Sheridan

In addition to her many published books across several genres, Sara has also written for children  – her picture book I’m Me has appeared on CBeebies three times and in 2018 she wrote a second picture book with her daughter – a right-to-roam monster story called Monsters Unite.

Sara has also contributed writing to BBC Radio 4’s From Our Own Correspondent, BBC Radio 4’s Women’s Hour. The Guardian, Huffington Post, the Scotsman and BBC History magazine.

Sara and her daughter Molly, a make-up artist and art director, also founded REEK perfume to memorialise unapologetic women through scent.  The brand celebrates heroines, both past and present and its campaigns are 100% authentic, with no retouching – challenging beauty industry norms. REEK also takes pride in its sustainable credentials from its hand-filled perfume to its packaging.

She is also a patron of registered charity Its Good 2 Give, which provides support for critically ill children and their families all over Scotland and is a supporter of The Superpower Agency, which promotes literacy in Scottish schools.