Lucy Hawking

Lucy Hawking, born in 1970, studied French and Russian literature at the University of Oxford. She went on to work as a freelance journalist for British newspapers including the Daily Telegraph, The Times and the Evening Standard, and published two novels for adults. Together with her father, astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, she wrote the children’s books about George, his friends and their adventures in the universe. She also developed projects promoting mathematics and science education in schools.