Bobbie Peyton

Bobbie Peyton's debut picture book, Dancing the Tinikling, illustrated by Diobelle Cerna, was published in 2023 from Sleeping Bear Press. Born in the Philippines, Bobbie grew up in Oregon and lives there now with her two little (but ferocious) dogs. She earned a MA from Tufts University and a MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. She is represented by Aevitas Creative.