An established author, Nell Leyshon is also an award-winning playwright, and regularly writes for radio. THE COLOUR OF MILK was published by Fig Tree in May 2012 and won the Libro del Ano prize in Spain, the Prix de l’Union Intéralliée in France, and was runner up for the Prix Femina. Her novel, MEMOIRS OF A DIPPER, was published by Fig Tree in June 2015. Her two novels THE FOREST and THE SINGING SCHOOL were published in Germany and in Spain. She lives in Dorset.