Lyn Ferrand

Lyn Ferrand was the founder and director of Turning Point Theatre Company and creative director and co-founder of Buzzword Films. Both companies produced award-winning theatre and film dramas for training and to raise awareness of health and social issues.

Working in association with a variety of voluntary and statutory agencies over a period of 14 years, clients included The Crown Prosecution Service, The Devon and Cornwall Police, Lancashire County Council, the Scottish Mental Health Association, Rethink UK and Carers UK. Her film The Lost Child won the National Training Award in 2005 and is still in use in the UK and Australia as a training resource for those working in the field of mental health and child protection.

Lyn began writing novels five years ago. In May 2018, her fourth book - Jonty's Win - is published by Feedaread. www.feedaread.com It's available at Amazon, Foyles and other online bookstores.

Lyn is married, has four grown-up children and lives in the West Country. www.lynferrand.com