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Desmond Thomas Author

Desmond Thomas is the author of a range of educational textbooks and books for teachers. He has worked for most of his life teaching in Brazil, Japan, Turkey and Eastern Europe but now lives in Colchester UK. He is married and has a granddaughter already addicted to books at the age of two.  Sue Thomas studied Fine Art at the Byam Shaw School of Art in London. After leaving, she initially completed illustration projects for Mary Glasgow Publications but went on to work as a fashion illustrator. She then moved to Sussex and worked for a provincial auctioneers where she helped organise the picture sales. She is now retired, lives in East Sussex, and is enjoying a return to illustrating for pleasure.