Keris Stainton is a freelance journalist who has written for publications as diverse as CosmoGIRL!, Mslexia, Scarlet, Practical Parenting and The Daily Express. She also co-edits women’s fiction reviews and news site Trashionista (www.trashionista.com). Thanks to confiscation of her precious “Gilmore Girls” DVDs, she has finally finished a novel and is hoping it will be published … one day. Keris lives in Lancashire, England, with her husband and 3-year-old son. You can almost always find her at www.keris-stainton.com. (If she’s not there, check the TV room or the kitchen.)