Born in Georgetown Guyana, Tamala Ceasar moved to London at age six and realised that she had a passion for writing stories. At age 10, she had her first piece of writing published in a national schools poetry competition in 1995. Years later, after studying English at GCSE and A-Level, she completed a BA Hons Degree in Journalism. Tamala has since gone on to write for national lifestyle and music publications in the UK in addition to dabbling in freelance Public Relations work. She now currently works with inner city children and young people within schools and summer camps across the UK. She continues to write fictional stories for both children and adults.