Felicity Williams kickstarted her career with a QE2 Arts Council grant. Since then she has worked extensively in the creative industries, as a composer, musician, script writer, theatre director and television producer, winning many awards and prizes for both composition and television production. Currently she is the owner of Canvas Bag Drama School in Christchurch, New Zealand, and the rest of the time she writes. "Ringlet and the Day the Oceans Stopped' is her first novel.