Isa Pearl Ritchie is a full-time writer with a strong readership in the US and UK. Her bestselling books have sold over 100,000 copies. Isa has been writing novels under a handful of pen names for almost twenty years and has published over twenty books across multiple genres in this time. She currently writes cosy witchy fantasy books which she very much enjoys. Isa is a former public servant and recovering academic with a Masters in sociology and PhD in social science. Her novel Fishing for Māui was named one of the best books of 2018 in the Listener and was shortlisted for the Booklovers award in 2019. She grew up in the Waikato in a bicultural family, and currently lives in Wellington.
