Liz Flavell

Liz has worked in publishing for nearly thirty years, writing for magazines and books. She started as an editor for a rock magazine - just as Nirvana hit the scene and Britpop was stirring. Next came the leap to writing children's books - mostly history and biography. Now she's written over 130 books on everything from Tudor clothes to eco fashion, and musical instruments to fossil fuels. She's published biographies about loads of fascinating people - like Nelson Mandela, Elvis Presley, Sigmund Freud, Marie Curie and Adolf Hitler and she has been doing some entertaining infographic books for adults on the lives of Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, Christian Dior and Bob Marley have been translated into graphs and charts. After so many years in the business, Liz is always eager to experiment and try something new. There are so many ways to tell a story or present the facts and she has some ideas to share with you...