A grandmother of seven is about to publish her second book after overcoming a number of health conditions, with the help of a Border collie called Colin. Elizabeth Lawrence will see The Red Vampire launched in her home town of Barton upon Humber on Saturday, June 8. It follows on from her debut novel, The Black Wolf, and the third book in the trilogy, titled The White Fae Queen, is also already penned.
The author, who is mum to a son and two daughters, and gran to six granddaughters and one grandson, has epilepsy. The condition has caused her to have falls and knocks to the head, which along with the medication she takes have resulted in memory loss. READ MORE: Hundreds gather at Cleethorpes Leisure Centre for Grim Summer Goth Fest - in pictures Lincolnshire farmers embark on poignant round-the-UK-coast tractor run to raise awareness and funds for mental health in agriculture Elizabeth has also previously faced bullying and has suffered three breakdowns, leading to mental health issues, but it has not prevented her taking inspiration from life events, and the impetus she had “gifted” to her, to create her books.
She has also had assistance from Colin, her Border collie dog. Elizabeth, who is 61 this year, also has a number of other health conditions that prevent her from being able to work. She said: “I have trained Colin, as you do all dogs.
However, he is highly sensitive to my needs. The Black Wolf, the first novel published by Elizabeth Lawrence (Image: Elizabeth La.
