Essie Fox grew up in rural Herefordshire, and now lives in Windsor. She studied English Literature at Sheffield University and then moved to London to work in magazine and book publishing, before a career in commercial design.
Now, she’s writing gothic novels, and also publishes a blog: The Virtual Victorian.

Essie is a member of the Historical Writers Association, and The Historical Novelists Association. She has talked on the inspiration and research for her novels at the V&A museum, the National Gallery in London, and the Westminster Library ~ as well as taking part in many literary festivals.
To discuss Essie appearing at your own literary event, or for any other queries please email her, or her agent, David. H. Headley.