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Here you find listings of our Children and YA writers.

Sarah Bowie is an Irish writer and illustrator. She is also an arts educator and runs workshops in schools on...

Gerry Daly is a children’s author and illustrator. His previous books include Where Are You, Puffling?, Wee Donkey’s Treasure Hunt,...

Evelien De Vlieger is a Dutch writer and translator – and a proud chicken owner! She creates quirky, contemporary stories, often laced with subtle...

Paddy Donnelly is a Northern Irish author and illustrator living in Belgium, who has illustrated many children’s books. He is...

Olivia Hope is a picture book author, previously published by Bloomsbury (Be Wild, Little One and Little Lion Girl). Her book Be Wild, Little...

Shaunna Lee Lynch is a writer, spoken-word poet, and performer living in Cork. She has performed her poems at arts events...

Morgan Lyons is a queer writer passionate about depicting intersectional feminism, mental health and respect for nature into her art. Her...

Mats Strandberg is one of Sweden’s most acclaimed suspense and horror writers for children and adults, published internationally. He writes in all...

Sarah Webb is an award-winning Irish children’s author. She is also the Events Manager at Halfway up the Stairs children’s...