Judith Heneghan

Judith Heneghan (born 1965) is a British novelist, and a senior lecturer in creative writing at the University of Winchester, England.

Biography Heneghan was born in Hampshire and educated in Southampton and at the University of York. For two years she lived and worked in a community for people with learning differences near Dover; later she worked as a commissioning editor for Hodder, then married a journalist and lived in Kyiv, Moscow and Islamabad before settling in Winchester. She has written over 60 children's fiction and nonfiction books and two novels for adults. She has a doctorate in creative arts from the University of Winchester.

Works Novels Snegurochka, Salt, 2019, Birdeye, Salt, 2024, Books for children (incomplete list): Stonecipher, Andersen, 2005, The King of Kites, Evans, 2009, Dragon School series: Ruby's So Rude, Wayland (Hachette), 2013, Brandon's So Bossy, Wayland, 2013, Noah's So Noisy, Wayland, 2013, Jasmine's So Fussy, Wayland, 2013, Living Leaf: The Story of How Plants Grow and Survive, 2015, Love Your Hamster, Wayland, 2013, (School Library Association Children's Choice Award) All Kinds of Bodies, Wayland, 2016, Why do People Move Home?, Wayland, 2024,