Skye McKenna author page

Skye McKenna biography

Skye McKenna is a British author known for her middle-grade fantasy series, Hedgewitch. She grew up in a small town in the British countryside, which influenced the settings and atmosphere of her writing. McKenna has a particular interest in folklore, mythology, and the natural world, themes that are evident throughout her work.

Her debut novel, Hedgewitch, was published by Welbeck Flame in 2022. The story follows Cassie Morgan, a young girl who discovers a world of magic and ancient secrets in the village of Hedgely. The book is the first in a planned series and has been noted for its imaginative world-building and incorporation of British folklore.

The second book in the series, Woodwitch, was published in 2023, continuing Cassie’s adventures and further exploring the magical landscape introduced in the first novel. The series is aimed at readers aged 9 and above and has been featured on recommended reading lists for children and schools.

Skye McKenna’s work is published by Welbeck Children’s Books. She is active on social media, where she shares updates about her writing and engages with readers. Her books have been included in the School Reading List’s featured authors section.

Hedgewitch was published by Welbeck Flame in 2022.