Ellen Dee Davidson

Ellen Dee Davidson is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators who studied at the University of Santa Cruz, the University of California at Berkeley, and the Institute of Children's Literature. Her experience as a teacher adds insight and empathy to her books for young adults.

Ellen currently gives "Transformational Writing" classes to adults, a technique which uses guided visualization to access deeper levels of imagination while writing. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, and currently lives in Bayside, California, with her 13-year old daughter.

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