Sophia Bennett

Sophia Bennett writes books for teens with a social conscience. She won the Times/Chicken House Fiction competition in 2009 with her first novel, Threads, set in London’s fashion world.

The two sequels were published in 2010 and 2011 and Threads has since been published in nearly 20 languages. Sophia’s YA fiction includes The Look, You Don’t Know Me, The Castle, Love Song and the historical Ophelia series. She has written about famous female artists for Tate – a great commission, given her love of art. She lives and writes in London.