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  • Nick Lake

    Nick Lake

    Locked Out Lily is Nick Lake's first middle grade book for children, who is the critically-acclaimed author of many YA novels. His books have won several prizes including the Michael L. Printz Award, and have been shortlisted three times for the Carnegie Medal - most recently for his novel Now...

  • David Farr

    David Farr

    The Book of Stolen Dreams is David Farr's debut novel and is a story he has always wanted to write, and has always wanted to write for children. David was born and raised in a small town in Surrey. His father is English and loves nature and his mother is a descendant of German-...

  • Richard Lambert

    Richard Lambert

    Shadow Town is Richard Lambert's first novel for children and follows his debut YA novel, The Wolf Road. Both books are published by Everything With Words.  Richard Lambert was born in London. He has had many differen...

  • Mya-Rose Craig and Sabrena Khadija

    Mya-Rose Craig and Sabrena Khadija

    Mya-Rose Craig's new book We Have a Dream gives a voice to environmental activists from around the world. Also known as Birdgirl, Mya-Rose - is a British-Bangladeshi naturalist, environmentalist and race activist, and has an honorary doctorate from Bristol Uni...

  • Aisling Fowler

    Aisling Fowler

    Aisling Fowler's debut Fireborn, inspired by a computer game, has just been published. Aisling's love of stories started when she was small and would read anything she could get her hands on. Often, she'd make up stories and write them down. But it wasn't until she was trainin...

  • Melissa Cummings-Quarry & Natalie A Carter

    Melissa Cummings-Quarry & Natalie A Carter

    Best friends Melissa Cummings-Quarry and Natalie A. Carter are the authors of Grown: The Black Girls' Guide to Glowing Up. They first met at secondary school in north-east London and bonded over their shared love of books, swapping favourites such as...

  • Marissa Meyer

    Marissa Meyer

    #1 New York Times–bestselling author Marissa Meyer's new book, Gilded, is a remarkable retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale. Marissa has also written the Renegades Trilogy, The Lunar Chronicles series, the Wires and Nerve graphic novels, and The Lunar Chronicles Colouri...

  • M.A. Bennett

    M.A. Bennett

    MA Bennett's S.T.A.G.S. series is currently in production and there are now four books in the series, including the latest, T.I.G.E.R.S. MA Bennett is half Venetian and was born in Manchester, England, and raised in the Yorkshire Dales. She studied hist...