Susan Brownrigg: Author Reading and Story Activities

Susan Brownrigg is a Lancashire lass who loves sharing northern stories.She writes historical mysteries for children and adults including the Gracie Fairshaw series, Wrong Tracks and The Secret of Abney Hall.A journalism graduate, she worked for over ten years as a reporter and sub-editor for a series of local newspapers.

Susan then switched careers to heritage and wildlife education at a number of visitor attractions, including as a Learning Manager at a museum.

She was recently awarded a MA with distinction in Creative Writing by the University of Chester.When not writing, Susan works part-time as a library assistant in The Atkinson.