Moira Buffini is one of the UK's leading dramatists. She has written acclaimed films and plays, including The Dig (BAFTA-nominated), Jane Eyre, Dinner and Handbagged (Olivier Award winner). She was co-creator and showrunner of the TV series Harlots. Songlight (Book 1 in the Torch trilogy) was her debut novel, published to critical acclaim, winner of the YA Book Prize, shortlisted for the KPMG Children's Books Ireland Award, longlisted for the Branford Boase Award and nominated for the Carnegie Medal.