Saviour Pirotta

Saviour Pirotta is a best-selling children's author. The first novel in his Ancient Greek Mysteries, the Mark of the Cyclops, was shortlisted for several awards and won the North Somerset Teachers' Book Award 2018. His picture book The Unicorn Prince, illustrated by Jane Ray, was an editor's pick in The Bookseller November 2018 and The Guardian's pick of the month in October 2018. His latest series is based in ancient Egypt. It is his second project for Maverick which started with the critically acclaimed Wolfsong, set at the end of the Neolithic. You can access Saviour's masterclass about writing his book The Stolen Spear at authorfy.com.

Saviour lives in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. He likes walks by the sea, visiting haunted places and having afternoon tea. Visit his website at http://www.saviourpirotta.com