Deborah Ellis

Deborah Ellis
Deborah Ellis in Renaissance, Florida, 2011.
Deborah Ellis in Renaissance, Florida, 2011.
Born (1960-08-07) August 7, 1960 (age 64)
Cochrane, Ontario, Canada
OccupationWriter, activist and feminist.
Notable works
  • Looking for X (1999)
  • The Breadwinner series (2001–2022)

Deborah Ellis CM OOnt (born August 7, 1960) is a Canadian fiction writer and activist. Her themes are often concerned with the sufferings of persecuted children in the Third World.