Antonia Michaelis was born in North Germany in 1979. After finishing
school she left Germany and moved to South India for a year. She worked
in a school near Madras as a teacher for English, arts and acting.
Various journeys took her to Turkey, Italy, Greece, Syria and the UK.
Today, the young writer lives in the Northeast of Germany. She has just
finished studying medicine and has dedicated herself for the time being
to writing children's books.