Monique Roy was born in Cape Town, South Africa, in 1975, and grew up in Dallas, Texas, which is still her home. She has always had passion for writing, even as a child. Monique st...voir plusMonique Roy was born in Cape Town, South Africa, in 1975, and grew up in Dallas, Texas, which is still her home. She has always had passion for writing, even as a child. Monique studied journalism at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. She loves to travel and has visited Venice, Italy. In fact, it is one of her favorite places on Earth.
Once Upon a Time in Venice is Monique's first book for middle-grade readers. She is also the author of Across Great Divides, a World War 2, historical fiction novel.voir moins