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Virginia Bergin (born 1966) is an English writer who grew up in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, and now lives in Bristol. She studied psychology and fine arts at Central Saint Martins. She is the 2017 winner of the James Tiptree Jr. Award for her young adultscience fiction novel (1 June 2017 Macmillan Children's Books ISBN9781509834037 )[1]
In addition to Who Runs The World? (Released in November 2018 in the United States under the title The XY), Bergin has written two other young adult science fiction novels in her dystopianThe Rain series:
The Rain (17 July 2014: Macmillan Children's Books ISBN9781447266068 ), published in the United States as
H2O (Sourcebooks Fire; October 7, 2014 ISBN9781492615323 )
The Storm (26 February 2015 Macmillan Children's Books ISBN9781447266105 )
She also writes poetry, short stories, film and television scripts (such as the 2001 documentarytelevision movieThe Lost Elephants of Timbuktu, an episode of Natural World), and interactive courses for The Open University.
