Amanda Swift has written for several well-established children's TV series, including My Parents are Aliens . She has also written three novels for middle-grade readers: The Boys' Club , Big Bones and Anna/Bella .She lives in south-east London, quite near the Olympic Park.

Jennifer Gray is a lawyer and

Amanda Swift was born in London in 1959. She read Modern Languages at Oxford University, but spent most of her time acting in plays. She worked as an actress for many years, including stints at the Polka Children's Theatre in Wimbledon and in TV commercials. She then worked as a writer for radio and TV. Most recently she has worked on the TV series MY PA

 Jennifer Gray is a lawyer and now writes children's comedy. Her other work includes the Atticus Claw series which has been shortlisted for the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize and the Red House Children's Book Award.

 Amanda Swift is a former actress. She has written for several children's series and has dramatised Jacqueline Wilson novels f