Self-confessed travel addict and cancer survivor Emma Scattergood draws on life’s curveballs to pen her non-fiction adventure books. 

From her 2022 diagnosis of stage 3 breast cancer emerged My Breast Cancer Adventure: Or What Can Happen Following a Breast Cancer Diagnosis, while a life-altering accident to her husband brought about traveloguesItchy Feet & Bucket Lists: A Global Adventure and Bucket Lists and Walking Sticks: An Unexpected Adventure.

When not planning future travel or dealing with unexpected surprises, Emma likes to play lawn bowls. A laminated bucket list still lives in her wallet.