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Georgina is an international author, illustrator, artist, actress and clown (quite a combination!) currently living in Marple Bridge, Cheshire, UK.

She has written many childrens' books such as More Barnadby Stories and Purzel und siene Freundin (Purzel and his girlfriend). A full biliography will be added in due course.

Her illustrations have brightened up later editions of works by Enid Blyton incuding The Magic Faraway Tree and The Wishing Chair Again, the Dean & Son editions of J M Barrie's Peter Pan and the Prince Brownie series - along with over 200 more.

As an artist her work has mainly been commisions from many sources along with some local paintings and pen and ink sketches.

Georgina's stagework has been very varied, from touring the UK in the Birmingham Royal Ballet's production of Sleeping Beauty to appearances at the local Carver Theatre in The Good Old Days.

Gino is Georgina's character when she's in Clown mode. In this guise she has toured Russia, Lapland, Holland, The Azores as well as many locations in the UK. She is currently (Jan 2011) appearing in the Taxi Drivers Charity Benefit The Mad Hatter's Teas Party in Grosvenor House, London.