Laura McVeigh was born in Northern Ireland. She read Modern & Medieval Languages at Cambridge University and has an MSc in Global Politics from the University of London. Prior to writing full-time, Laura worked in publishing, human rights and the charity sector. She speaks several languages, has travelled widely, and has lived and worked abroad. Previous experience includes working on education, environmental and development projects, peace and conflict issues, and human rights work.
She lives in London and the Balearics with her family. Her second novel LENNY is out now (New Island Books, March 2022). Her debut novel sold in ten territories worldwide.
