Eleanor Hawken – Editor
Eleanor has always loved stories, and is passionate about reading, writing and telling them. She has had nine novels for children published under her own name.
Eleanor has always loved stories, and is passionate about reading, writing and telling them. She has had nine novels for children published under her own name.
Her titles include Sammy Feral’s Diaries of Weird (winner of the Lancashire Library’s Fantastic Book Award 2014), Felix Frost, The Blue Lady and The Grey Girl. Eleanor has also written under the pseudonym Zed Storm, devising writing and working as a series consultant on the Will Solvit books. She has also written Book of the Film novelisations for movie studios, and countless activity and story books for various Disney films and franchises in her days as an editor in licensed publishing.
Eleanor is an experienced fiction editor and has worked on titles across the various children’s markets, from Young Fiction to YA. She loves discovering fresh talent and working with new authors to hone their story-telling skills.
Eleanor is married with two young sons. When not writing or editing novels, she spends the day making-up stories with her children, using dinosaurs, spaceships, castles and dragons as props!