Alex Sheppard

Alexandra Sheppard is a children's author from London, UK. Her debut YA novel 'Oh My Gods' was published by Scholastic and featured in Buzzfeed, Refinery29 and The Guardian's Summer Reading List. Her second YA novel ‘Friendship Never Ends’ was longlisted for The Jhalak Prize 2024 and shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2024. Her debut middle grade novel ‘Alyssa & The Spell Garden’ was published by Faber in 2024, followed by the sequel ‘Alyssa & The Enchanted Forest’ in 2025.

Alexandra lives in North London with her husband and toddler son.