Charlotte says she doesn't come from anywhere because she moved around a lot when she was growing up. She always wanted to be a writer and worked as a bookseller before training to teach English as a Foreign Language. This took her to the Czech Republic and Ukraine, before she headed to Zanzibar to teach English to student nurses. On her return to the UK, Charlotte moved to Oxford where she started working in publishing before going freelance and writing children's non-fiction. She now writes picture books and young fiction, both with her husband Adam, and on her own. I worked as an illustrator in advertising and publishing during the 80's. My clients included Saatchi and Saatchi, Y&R and Dorlands. I then worked as a Producer/Director in animation for the next 25 years. I worked with Disney, ITV, TF1, amongst others. In the past 5 years I have got back into illustration and loving it. I enjoy the book publishing business as well as ma