The Art of Being Normal

Lisa Williamson is a bestselling and award-winning British author who was born and grew up in Nottingham. She studied drama at Middlesex University and since graduating has worked as an actor on stage and TV. She started writing when temping in offices in between acting jobs, which eventually grew into a children's book. Her debut novel for young adults The Art of Being Normal was a Sunday Times bestseller and won the 2016 Waterstones Children's Book Prize for Older Fiction. Since then she has written a number of other novels and non-fiction books including All about Mia, Paper Avalanche, First Day of My Life and the Bigg School series. Williamson lives in London with her partner, step-kids and a blue whippet called Nelson.

Tigger Blaize is an English theatre, film and television actor. Tigger trained at the Rose Bruford College of Speech & Drama and is best known for appearances in It’s Sin (2021), Casualty (2020), Hard Sun (2018) and Apple Tree Yard (2017).

Zee Andrews is a stage, screen and voice actor from the UK. Most recently they have appeared in the television series My Pride (2021), Pokémon Sun and Moon Abridged (2018) and the feature film The Homework’s Revenge: Esther in Wonderland (2021).