Glenn Murphy is a British children's writer. His book Why is Snot Green? was shortlisted for the 2007 Blue Peter Book Awards [1] and was a finalist for the Royal Society Junior Science Book of the Year 2008 [2]
He is also the author of the sequel to Why Is Snot Green?, How Loud Can You Burp? [3] and the Global Issues [4] book series for young readers.
Murphy is considered one of the leading authors in the grossology genre. [5]