Laura Dockrill
English author and performance poet
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Personal life
Dockrill is from Brixton, South London. She attended the BRIT School and Richard Atkins Primary School.[3] She went on to graduate from Middlesex University.[4][5]
Dockrill is married to musician Hugo White (from The Maccabees); they have a son, after whose birth Dockrill suffered severe postpartum psychosis.[6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
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)
- I Love You, I Love You, I love You (HQ, 2024)
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)