Laura Dockrill

Laura Lee Dockrill (born 28 May 1986) is an English author and performance poet.

Personal life
Dockrill is married to musician Hugo White (from The Maccabees); they have a son, after whose birth Dockrill suffered severe postpartum psychosis.

Books

 * Mistakes in the Background (HarperCollins, 2008)
 * Ugly Shy Girl (HarperCollins, 2009)
 * Echoes (HarperCollins, 2010)
 * What Have I Done? Motherhood, Mental illness & Me (Square Peg, 2020)

Children's books

 * Darcy Burdock (2013)
 * Lorali (Hot Key Books, 2015)
 * Aurabel (Hot Key Books, 2017)
 * My Mum's Growing Down (Faber & Faber, 2017)
 * Big Bones (Hot Key Books, 2018)
 * Angry Cookie (Walker Books, 2018)
 * Robin Hood (Samuel French, 2018)
 * My ideal boyfriend is a croissant (2019)
 * Sequin and Stitch (Barrington Stoke, 2020)
 * Butterfly Brain (Templar Publishing, 2020)
 * The Lipstick (Walker Books, 2021)