Dawn O’Porter

Guernsey-raised Dawn is an author, presenter and absolute fashion icon. She is on a mission to help people choose love and bring joy and laughter to their everyday lives whilst never shying away from a hot topic. She has written nine books including bestselling novels The Cows, So Lucky, Cat Lady and her non-fiction title Life in Pieces. She is co-founder and director of Choose Love, designs dresses for Joanie Clothing and has a large following on her Patreon blog. Dawn started out in TV production, quickly landing in front of the camera, making numerous documentaries that included immersive investigations of Polygamy, Size Zero, Childbirth, Free Love, Breast Cancer, and the movie Dirty Dancing. Further TV work included This Old Thing, a prime-time Channel 4 show celebrating the wonders of vintage clothing before Dawn traded the screen to become a full-time writer. She lives with her husband Chris, her two boys Art and Valentine, and her cats Myrtle and Boo, her two dogs Meatloaf and Puffin and Sandwich the tortoise.