Amanda Donohoe was born in England and grew up in New Zealand. A former school teacher, she now lives in California with her husband, two children, and their two dogs. She is a graduate of the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, where she studied English literature and creative writing. Her interest in writing started at a young age, when she wrote her first poem at age six
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Since then, she has been involved in many creative endeavors, from filmmaking to screenwriting to book publishing. Amanda is an avid reader and enjoys reading books for different reasons. She loves to read books that she knows nothing about but know will be good simply because they are something new and fun to read.
As a mother of two young boys, Amanda feels that reading is a great form of self-discovery and that it's important to have fun while doing it. Amanda is the author of both fiction and nonfiction books for young adults.