Jo Allmond

Having started out as a ballet dancer and had an a variety of jobs since Jo came to writing very late, though had always wanted to write a children's book. The inspiration for the Jess the Goth Fairy series has been her daughter, who she co writes the stories with. Jess is disabled and though life has been challenging she has never let this stop her achieving want she wants to do with Jo found that this was something they both wanted to help others to do wanted. After the publication of the Jess the Goth Fairy they now go into schools, colleges, universities and with work with a variety of organisations with the message "It's OK to be different, because we are the same inside!"