Julia Childs

Julia Childs (born 1962 in St Albans) is a British playwright who has won first- and second-place awards internationally.

Her debut play Home Sweet Soweto Home won first prize in the BBC African Performance competition. Professor Wole Soyinka awarded Childs joint-second place in African Performance 2010 with The Coffin Factory. Both plays were produced by BBC and broadcast on the BBC World Service.