Nickie Fleming

Nickie Fleming was born and raised in the historical town of Dendermonde, Belgium - home of the legendary Horse Bayard. Now she spends her time between Dendermonde and the family's flat at the North Sea Coast.

She studied English and Dutch Literature and Linguistics at the University of Ghentn where she received her master's degree in 1978. She started work as a high school teacher; a job that she loves as it brings her into contact with a variety of people and which keeps her young.

The author is singe and shares a home with her only sister. She has many hobbies and interests which include extensive travelling, reading, writing, music, the ballet, skiing and horseback riding. She loves to visit London or New York and often goes there only to see the latest musical show.