Background
Sullivan was born in Cardiff, Wales, to Londoner Frederick Anderson (1900–1993), an electrician, and Phyllis (1905–2009), a short story writer
Sullivan was born in Cardiff, Wales, to Londoner Frederick Anderson (1900–1993), an electrician, and Phyllis (1905–2009), a short story writer
Cardiff University.
She has always written fiction, and during early professional years wrote mainly adult short stories. She has written a number of popular books, mostly suitable for 7-12 year olds, which have always had Welsh themes incorporated into their storylines. She is a familiar name in primary education in Wales, having opened a number of important events and carried out book signings.
Having lived in Raglan, Monmouthshire most of her life, Sullivan now resides in Brittany, France.
Tanith is the name of the character from the Gwydion Trilogy. In 1993 Sullivan was awarded the Irma Chilton Bursary, which is given to aspiring children"s novelists by the Welsh Arts Council.