<p>Having done all the usual stuff – school, marriage, kids – Margaret moved to Tiaro, Queensland from Tasmania. She’s currently retired and spends a lot of her time writing, reading and talking to herself. She has published several books - children’s fantasy, YA and adult fiction, along with the castle chronicles for Victory Village at Riverbend.</p>
<p><em>The Ring of Curses</em> – her first book in her <em>Merlin’s School for Ordinary Children</em> fantasy series for 9 years and upwards - was nominated for the Ditmar awards, and in 2014 and 2015 Margaret was a featured author in The Premier’s Reading Challenge, Tasmania. She was a literary adjudicator with the 2016 Maryborough Eisteddfod in Queensland.</p>
<p>She continues to write and has just published the third book in the Merlin's School series in ebook format, with print soon to come.</p>