About the Author
babette gallard was born in Shropshire, England, but has worked and lived long-term in seven countries, including on a boat and in a jungle. She has written anything and everything, fiction, non-fiction, some published, some lucrative, some not, including accounts of her 1 600km journeys along the St James Way and the Via Francigena on horseback. Now living in Johannesburg, she received her Masters degree in Creative Writing from the University of Witwatersrand in 2022. With her husband, Paul, Babette manages their publishing company for the LightFoot Guides.