Thelia Hutchinson was born in Jamaica and raised in The Bronx, New York. Thelia is a registered nurse, poet and children’s author. 

Thelia is a Penn State University alumnus. Thelia discovered her love of writing from her first poetry writing assignment.  With her love of poetry and the birth of her wonderful daughter, Thelia began to extend her love of writing to children’s books.

When she is not writing, she loves to read, cook, watch Christmas movies and rom-coms and spend time with her family. 

Thelia is a member of SCBWI, Mighty Kid Lit, PBBuds and12x12.

She currently resides in Pennsylvania with her husband, daughter, and dog.