Robin McKinleyRobin McKinley has won various awards and citations for her writing, including the Newbery Medal and a Newbery Honor. Born in the US, Robin was an only child whose family moved every year or two – to California, Japan, upstate New York and New England. She now lives in Hampshire England with two dogs, over five hundred rose bushes, a cream-coloured 1965 MGB convertible, and her husband, the English writer Peter Dickinson. When Robin is not writing she enjoys gardening, walking their dogs, cooking and of course, reading. Read More Read Less