About

Poppy O’Neill is a best-selling, award-winning author specialising in mental health and emotions. She’s represented by Amanda Harris at Maven Literary, published by Hachette, Harper Collins and Insight Editions and won Children’s Book of the Year: Younger Nonfiction at The Week Junior Book Awards 2023 for The Extraordinary Book That Makes You Feel Happy. Her debut picture book will be published by Nosy Crow in 2026. Poppy lives in Sussex with her wife, children and pets. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her looking for sea glass at the beach.

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