Hazel Spire

Hazel Spire's parents were both newspaper reporters in the south of England. Her childhood in a seaside resort, followed by travels in the Middle East and USA inspired Hazel's poetry, as well as two mysteries for middle grades: SECRET OF THE SEVENTH GATE (Royal Fireworks 2001) and ARROWHEAD'S LOST HOARD (The P3 Press 2008); and a rhyming picture book MEANS TEN ON THE FACE OF BIG BEN: A LONDON ALPHABET (Raemark Press 2018). Hazel Spire lives in SE Kansas with her husband of 40 years. She enjoys...See more

Hazel Spire's parents were both newspaper reporters in the south of England. Her childhood in a seaside resort, followed by travels in the Middle East and USA inspired Hazel's poetry, as well as two mysteries for middle grades: SECRET OF THE SEVENTH GATE (Royal Fireworks 2001) and ARROWHEAD'S LOST HOARD (The P3 Press 2008); and a rhyming picture book MEANS TEN ON THE FACE OF BIG BEN: A LONDON ALPHABET (Raemark Press 2018). Hazel Spire lives in SE Kansas with her husband of 40 years. She enjoys reading, painting, crafts, choir, and swimming. See less