About the author

Joy Llewellyn

<p>Joy&#160;Llewellyn spent much of her childhood living in an isolated fly-in bush camp in northern Canada where she developed an appreciation for wild spaces, mosquito repellant, and adventure&#160;books.&#160;She&#160;promised&#160;herself&#160;that&#160;when&#160;she&#160;grew&#160;up,&#160;she&#160;would feed her rebel adventure yearnings and voyage around the world.&#160;She&#160;has since travelled&#160;to&#160;over&#160;30&#160;countries&#160;and&#160;herded&#160;goats&#160;in France, was a governess in Australia, lived in a Tibetan Buddhist Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal, and hiked thousands of kilometres on different Camino routes in France and Spain. She was a newspaper journalist, had fiction and non-fiction stories published in anthologies, and wrote&#160;and&#160;story&#160;edited&#160;film and television scripts&#160;for&#160;many&#160;years, work which led to her teaching screenwriting in Canada, India, and China.&#160;Joy&#160;now lives on a small island where she hangs out with&#160;real&#160;and&#160;imaginary&#160;female&#160;rebels&#160;of&#160;all&#160;ages&#160;and&#160;writes&#160;stories about&#160;them.</p><p>You can learn more about Joy at&#160;www.joythierryllewellyn.com</p><p>&#160;&#160;twitter.com/joytljourney&#160;instagram.com/joyonpender</p>