Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick: ‘I’m hoping I’ve created something as captivating as the books I loved so much when I was 10’

Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick: ‘I’m hoping I’ve created something as captivating as the books I loved so much when I was 10’

My Life in Books

Award-winning children’s author and illustrator Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick

Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick is an award-winning ­children’s author and illustrator. Her most recent book is a ­magical ­adventure for nine to ­12-year-olds called The ­Museum of Lost Umbrellas . It is the first book in The Cloud Witch Chronicles , published by Faber.

The books by your bedside?