Malorie Blackman is an author of literature and television drama for children and young adults. She was born on 8 February 1962. While at school, she wanted to be an English teacher but grew up to become a systems programmer instead.
She has written more than fifty children's books, including novels and short story collections, and also television scripts and a stage play.
Her work includes science fiction, mystery, poetry, thriller and horror and has won more than fifteen awards. She has used science fiction to explore social and ethical issues.
In Malorie Blackman’s short-story "Humming Through My Fingers”, a well-adjusted girl who became blind because of diabetes teaches a boy about sight and trust after he asks her out on a date.
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