Janet Allison Brown is a writer and editor. She is the author of a novel, The Walker's Daughter. She has written dozens of children’s picture books, short stories, explorer guides, restaurant reviews, and articles on a range of subjects including Arabic handicrafts, education, faith, and ancient cave paintings. She is the editor of several volumes of academic papers. Mother, home-educator, writer and editor, she was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, and lives by the sea. She likes stories, and makes them up all the time. You'll find some of Janet's writing at the following sites: http://janetallisonbrown.wordpress.com