Carly Gledhill is a childrens book author and illustrator who has worked as a Print Designer for design studios and retailers, before completing an MA in Childrens book illustration and turning her hand to picture books and novelty books. Her books have been shortlisted for the Sheffield Childrens Book Award and the British Book Design and Production Awards. Carly enjoys cycling through the Yorkshire Dales, playing netball and listening to true crime podcasts. She lives and works in Manchester, UK.