Wendy Hobson has worked for publishers as broad ranging as BBC Books, Macmillan Education, OUP and Cassell. Her writing is clear and accessible for beginners, but it also has sufficient creative impact to appeal to those with a broader knowledge of the subject. Her areas of expertise include matters of the mind, body and spirit; cookery; gardening and the arts. Wendy has a grown-up son and daughter and lives in Berkshire, England.