Hazel Ward
Hazel writes thoughtful, uplifting fiction with a splash of humour thrown in. Whether it's about the present day or the past, it’s always contemporary and realistic.
Her stories are about ordinary people being generally marvellous, extraordinary, and less than perfect. She has a particular fondness for characters her readers can see in themselves in.
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