International Board on Books for Young People ( Hans Christian Andersen Medal panelist, 1981, 1987 member of Children's Writers and Illustrators Committee), Society of Authors, National Union of Journalists, Library Association (honorary fellow), Scattered Authors Society, Oxfordshire Children's Book Group.
Founder and editor of Armadillo, a review publication for children's literature, 1999. Open University, Milton Keynes, England, lecturer in continuing education, 1975-80 reading consultant for British Broadcasting Corporation school television series Look and Read, 1977-95 Campaigner for libraries. Agent-Pat White, Rogers, Coleridge & White, 20 Powis Mews, London W11, England. Home-Greystones, 37 Lawton Ave., Carterton, Oxfordshire OX18 3JY, England. Hobbies and other interests: Swimming, cooking, cats, doing the Times crossword, old roses. Politics: "Disillusioned Labour voter/pro animal rights." Religion: Anglo-Catholic. Ethnicity: "White." Education: Newham College, Cambridge University, B.A., 1967 University College (London, England), postgraduate diploma in linguistics, 1970. Born April 20, 1945, in Eastleigh, Hampshire, England daughter of Origen Herman (a railway telecommunications inspector) and Ivegh (a homemaker maiden name, Lassiter) Hoffman married Stephen James Barber (a social worker), Decemchildren: Sarah Rhiannon, Rebecca Imogen, Jessica Rowena.
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