Caroline Clough was born and raised in Yorkshire but has lived in the Aberdeen area for 30 years. Since giving up her animal behavioural consultancy to concentrate on writing, she has had success with adult short story competitions and has recently written a children's book for The Refugee Council. After completing a Writers' Factory Screenwriting Course, she became involved in writing, directing and producing short films. She lives with her husband, two children, and a menagerie of pets, in rural Aberdeenshire outside Turriff.