Juliette Shapiro comes from a literary family, her father is American writer Milton J Shapiro and she is married to her agent, Christopher Holroyd, son of 'Angry Young Man' Stuart Holroyd. Juliette turned down a publishing deal at the age of 15, a decision that many people thought she would regret. She never did. Juliette worked in the publishing industry before starting a family and now works as a freelance writer who has contributed to Verbatim, The Language Quarterly, Quality Womens' Fiction, The Nexus Media Group and The Jane Austen Magazine. She lives in a Sanditon-like town in East Sussex with her family.
