Richard Roper grew up in Stratford-upon-Avon, before studying English at the University of Sheffield. He now lives in London, where he works as an editor. His debut novel, SOMETHING TO LIVE FOR, has been translated into 19 languages. His second book, WHEN WE WERE YOUNG, is out in July 2021. He is @richardroper on twitter and instagram. He can also be found at www.richardroperauthor.com