Authors Families
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Nicola Killen
Nicola Killen has always loved drawing and colouring in. She designed greetings cards for several years before her love of children's books led her to study for an MA in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art. During the course she started putting down words to go with her pic...
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Nicola Pierce
Tallaght-born Nicola Pierce lives in Drogheda, Ireland. Following many successful ghostwritten books for adults, Nicola published her first book for children, Spirit of the Titanic, in 2013. The book received rave reviews, and ran to five editions within the first 12 months of publication. Cit...
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Nigel Richardson
Nigel Richardson is the author of two previous books, Breakfast in Brighton and Dog Days in Soho. Now a full-time writer, he recently left The Daily Telegraph after 13 years as the Deputy Travel Editor, a post that took him all over the world. He has also written several plays and a drama seri...
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Niki Daly
Niki Daly is South Africa's most successful author/illustrator of books for children. Since 1978 he has worked on over 40 books. His books touch all children, including those from underprivileged and disrupted homes, because his illustrations truthfully and sensitively represent the characters...
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Nisha Sharma
Nisha Sharma grew up immersed in Bollywood movies, eighties pop culture and romance novels, so it comes as no surprise that her first novel MY SO-CALLED BOLLYWOOD LIFE features all three. Nisha credits her father for her multiple graduate degrees, and her mother for her love of Shah Ruk...
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NM Browne
N.M. Browne lives in London. She was born in the North of England to Welsh parents. This background inspired a fascination with all things Celtic and an interest in how earlier societies survived the bleakness of a northern winter. In spite of strenuous practice she is quite unable to s...
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Non Pratt
After graduating from Trinity College Cambridge, Non Pratt became a book editor at Usborne, working on the bestselling Sticker Dolly Dressing and Things to Make and Do series. She lives in London with her husband and small(ish) child and writes full time. Trouble was her first novel, followed...
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Tom Becker
Tom Becker lives and works in London for a publisher but was born and grew up in Lancashire. He studied History at University before moving to London to find work - and to focus on his writing. He was just 26 when his first children's book, Darkside, was published and won the Waterstone's Chil...