Raised in New York and Paris, Robin Newman was a practicing attorney and legal editor, but she now prefers to write about witches, mice, pigs, bears, and peacocks. Author of the award-winning Wilcox & Griswold Mystery Series, which earned a starred review and was selected a 2015 best middle-grade book from Kirkus Reviews, she's a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, National Writing Project's Writers Council, the Bank Street Writers Lab, and PEN America, CYAB. Robin lives in New York, with her husband, son, and spoiled dogs. To learn more, please visit www.robinnewmanbooks.com.