Alison Leonard has written a range of novels for children and young people, of which the best known are Tinker’s Career and Kiss the Kremlin Goodbye. Her plays for BBC radio include Heretics, Small Clouds over Llangollen and the series After Eden. Her most recent novel is Flesh & Bronze, about a woman who modelled for the artist Degas. Alison is married with two daughters and lives in Chester, England.
