Paul Bird is a freelance writer who lives in Sydney, Australia. He also writes under the pen name, Saul Kenneth Falconer.
He was born and raised in Newcastle, Australia, where he studied nursing, then medicine and began his specialist training as a physician. When he is not writing, he works as a Rheumatologist, caring for people suffering from arthritis and joint diseases.
His books are quirky, funny Australian adventure tales for primary school children. One Mad Rooster and My Aunt the Vampire are collections of laugh out loud short stories that kids love to read.