Polly Fielding is the author of several non-fiction books (in English) on a variety of subjects of which she has a great deal of personal experience. They include - The 5:2 Diet, Mental Health, Paris and Haemophilia. Many of her books are written in the present tense which gives them a striking immediacy.
Over a span of thirty years she has had numerous articles published in national magazines and newspapers.
She is also an artist, using both pastel and gouache. 'Poppymania' is evident in her vibrantly colourful pictures as is her passion for the beauty and warmth of summer scenes both in the UK and abroad.
Polly has a unusual mixture of professional qualifications being a certified Voice Over Artist and Swedish Body Masseuse. And in a former life she was a teacher in the UK, Canada, Gibraltar and Iran.
She had a brief spell as a nanny to two small children in Paris when she was twenty-three. It was during this six- months period that she fell in love with this magnificent city, its culture, cuisine and people.
She is married(she met her husband in Gibraltar), has five children and currently divides her time between Lincoln, Paris and Venice. She speaks English, French and German.
To find out more about Polly, her books, her art and her most recently published articles, please visit her website: www.pollyfielding.com