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Michelle Harrison Michelle Harrison

Welcome

I was born in 1979 and grew up in Grays, Essex. Thanks to my two older sisters, stories have always been a big part of my life. As well as reading to me, they invented tales of their own and drew pictures to accompany them. I began writing short stories when I was about fourteen, and by the time I left school it was my ambition to become an author and illustrator.

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MY LATEST BOOK:

A Clock Strikes Murder

Can stopping time solve a murder? Journey to an eerie museum and discover the secret of a cursed painting in a puzzling …

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FROM MY BLOG:

Twice Upon A Time – Paperback Release

June 3, 2025

Twice Upon A Time – Paperback Release

Twice Upon a Time has a brand new cover look for its paperback release! There will also be a book two, which is currently being edited and is planned for release in Spring 2026. I’ll reveal the title very soon! One of The Sunday Times best time-travel …

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Twice Upon A Time COVER REVEAL

December 8, 2023

Twice Upon A Time COVER REVEAL

I’m thrilled to present the beautiful cover for my new book, TWICE UPON A TIME, illustrated by Natalie Smillie. Isn’t it stunning? Tell me what you think in the comments! Here’s the blurb: When the Morrow twins, Merry and Spike, arrive at dusty old Fox …

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World Book Day 2023 Gallery

March 7, 2023

World Book Day 2023 Gallery

I hope you all had a fantastic World Book Day last week. As usual I was out and about visiting schools, delivering workshops and talks to students to inspire them to read and perhaps even have a go at writing their own stories. This year I visited Quee …

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MY NEXT EVENT IS…

Cosy Q&A at The Book Nut, South Woodham Ferrers, Essex

June 9, 2026

Cosy Q&A at The Book Nut, South Woodham Ferrers, Essex

7pm – 8pm An introduction and Q&A on my new adult thriller, Two Little Liars, plus a chance to buy your signed copy. This is a ticketed event with limited space. Get tickets here.

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