Tabitha Sayo Victoria Anne Suzuma is a British writer known for her compelling novels. Born in 1975, she resides in London. Suzuma began her career as a primary school teacher but now dedicates her time to writing and tutoring. She gained significant attention for her novel Forbidden, which explores a taboo relationship between a brother and sister.

Tabitha is the eldest of five children and grew up bilingual, attending a French school in the UK. Her early schooling experience was challenging, as she disliked school and often wrote stories during class. At fourteen, she left school against her parents' wishes and continued her education through distance learning, eventually studying French Literature at King's College London.

After completing her studies, Suzuma trained as a primary school teacher. While teaching full-time, she wrote her first novel, A Note of Madness, which tells the story of a seventeen-year-old.