Authors Families
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Fabi Santiago
Fabi Santiago was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and has been making pictures ever since she could hold her first crayon. After studying art and design, Fabi went travelling and came across the MA in Children's Book Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art, from where she graduated in 2014...
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Eric Maddern
Australian-born Eric's youthful world travels culminated in a period spent working in Aboriginal communities. Now he lives in North Wales, where he has created an idyllic retreat centre in the wild. Eric loves telling traditional tales; especially what he calls 'the old chestnuts'...
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Eric Lindstrom
Eric Lindstrom enjoys writing Young Adult novels, including his debut novel, Not If I See You First, released December 2015, and A Tragic Kind of Wonderful. He has also worked in the interactive entertainment industry for years as a creative director, game designer, writer, and combinat...
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Emma Young
Emma Young is an award-winning science and health journalist and author. She has a degree in psychology from the University of Durham and 20 years' experience working on titles including the Guardian, the Sydney Morning Herald and New Scientist, for which she worked as a senior online reporter...
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Emma Shevah
Emma Shevah's debut novel, Dream on, Amber was published by Chicken House in March 2014 and Dara Palmer's Major Drama was published in 2015. Her father was from Thailand and her mother is from Ireland and although she lives in London, she has travelled far and wide and has friends all o...
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Emma Fischel
Emma Fischel writes fiction and non-fiction for children of all ages. She grew up in the country, the middle of five siblings, and had a happy, muddy childhood. Emma now has three grown-up children, and divides her time between Kent and London. If she is ever offered a superpower, she w...
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Emma Donoghue
Best known as an author of fiction for adults, Emma also writes for the stage and radio. The Lotterys Plus One is her first book for children. Born in Dublin, Ireland, in October 1969, she's the youngest of eight children. She went to school in Ireland, apart from one eye-opening year i...
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Emma Dodd
Emma grew up in Guildford, Surrey, in a family of artists who gave her plenty of space, and resources, to explore her creativity. As a child she loved the work of Peter Firmin, John Burningham and Gerald Rose and from as far back as she can remember she wanted to be an illustrator. Emma...