: About :

Samantha is a children’s writer and poet who has published a diverse range of work. She has published widely in the children’s educational market and her poetry for children has been placed in a number of competitions. She has just completed her first novel for middle-grade readers. Her poetry for adults has been published in numerous literary magazines, anthologies, and newspapers.

Samantha lives on the Otago Peninsula, New Zealand, where the landscape provides plenty of inspiration for her work - hills canvassing the sky, an expansive harbour, and pockets of native bush provide plenty of space to let her imagination roam.