Lisa O'Donnell

Nationally bestselling, award-winning author Lisa O'Donnell won the Commonwealth Book Prize for her first novel, The Death of Bees. She received the Orange Screenwriting Prize in 2000 for her screenplay The Wedding Gift, and in the same year was nominated for the Dennis Potter New Screenwriters Award. A native of Scotland, Lisa is now a full-time writer and lives in Los Angeles with her two children.