Berlie Doherty

Writing • 1943-11-06 • Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England, UK

Berlie Doherty (born 6 November 1943) is an English novelist, poet, playwright and screenwriter best known for children's books, for which she has twice won the Carnegie Medal. She has also written novels for adults, plays for theatre and radio, television series and libretti for children's opera.