Merja Jalo
Finnish children's writer
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Works
Her first writing was "Yllätysori" in 1977[1] from the Nummela Pony Stable, her longest and most popular series.[2]
The second series was Haavikko Stables (1978–2001).
The Nea series was published during 1989–2015.
The Markus series started in 1992.
She also wrote a series about Jesse the dog together with her sister Marvi.[2]
Jalo wrote of her own experience with horses since her childhood. She was also in racehorse breeding in her own stable (until a horse accident).[2]