Mark Bird
Mark Bird is a children’s poet and teacher. His debut picture book, ‘Halloween Date From Hell’ came out in October 2022 to rave reviews. His latest picture book, ‘The Klangaroo’ illustrated by Chris White is out May 2024. Mark has featured in The Caterpillar, Northern Gravy, Gill Education’s ‘Over The Moon’ series, Brian Moses’ ‘The Best Ever Book of Funny Poems’ anthology and many magazines.
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L.K. Brooks-Simpson is a native of London, England.
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Aside from his creative ventures, he is a strong supporter of philanthropy. He cites his biggest influences as J.R.R. Tolkien, Sanyika Shakur, J.K. Rowling, Tsugumi Ohba, Stan Lee and Maya Angelou, among many others.
Three sentences he would use to describe himself - A book is for the mind. Travel is for the heart. Family is for the soul.
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Sunna Coleman
Sunna Coleman is the bestselling author of debut mystery novel, Her Empty Chair, winner of Next Generation Indie Book Awards 'First Novel' 2025. Exploring the themes of identity, culture and relationships, Sunna writes emotional, gripping mysteries and thrillers with strong female leads.
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She has spoken on live and virtual stages alongside the likes of the BBC, ITV, C4, Warner Bros and Disney on how to inspire with words. She has also helped over fifty entrepreneurs publish their influential stories.
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Dawn Treacher
I am a children's book author and illustrator, writing picture books and Middle Grade fantasy adventures.
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I pen my books in Geraldine my caravan parked in the drive.
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Tabatha Jean D'Agata
Tabatha Jean D’Agata, born and raised in Lawrence, MA, discovered her passion for writing at an early age. She has authored several children’s books including "Silent Sam" from Lee & Low Books which recently celebrated 20 years in publication and the enchanting "More Wishes" from Pandamonium Publishing House. As a dedicated literacy columnist for the Parent Express Newspaper, she advocates for the importance of reading and writing in children's lives. Beyond her literary pursuits, D’Agata shares her love for writing by conducting engaging workshops for children in schools and libraries, inspiring the next generation of storytellers. When she’s not crafting stories or leading workshops, she cherishes moments with her family and creating memo
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Faith Martin
Faith Martin is a pen name of English author Jacquie Walton, who is best known for her popular detective series, starring Detective Inspector Hillary Greene.
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As Joyce Cato, she writes more classically-inspired 'cosy' murder mysteries, such as the Monica Noble mystery series.
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Tabatha Jean D'Agata
Tabatha Jean D’Agata, born and raised in Lawrence, MA, discovered her passion for writing at an early age. She has authored several children’s books including "Silent Sam" from Lee & Low Books which recently celebrated 20 years in publication and the enchanting "More Wishes" from Pandamonium Publishing House. As a dedicated literacy columnist for the Parent Express Newspaper, she advocates for the importance of reading and writing in children's lives. Beyond her literary pursuits, D’Agata shares her love for writing by conducting engaging workshops for children in schools and libraries, inspiring the next generation of storytellers. When she’s not crafting stories or leading workshops, she cherishes moments with her family and creating memo
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Anne Brooke
Anne Brooke writes fiction about prime-time women & how they live their lives. She is also a poet. She loves gardens, swimming and the theatre.
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Her fiction has been shortlisted for the Harry Bowling Prize (for novels set in London) and the Royal Literary Fund Scheme.
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O.C. Heaton
I write what I love to read - globetrotting, big issue thrillers that are super well researched inside complex plots full of twists and turns.
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Shaun Allan
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L.K. Brooks-Simpson
L.K. Brooks-Simpson is a native of London, England.
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Aside from his creative ventures, he is a strong supporter of philanthropy. He cites his biggest influences as J.R.R. Tolkien, Sanyika Shakur, J.K. Rowling, Tsugumi Ohba, Stan Lee and Maya Angelou, among many others.
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Stephen Cox
I’m interested in strong, believable characters and their relationships. I like writing to have hope and humour, and to recognise the dark and unfair side of life. Usually, my work has some speculative or fantastical elements, but I am not interested in strict barriers between genres.
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Glen Dahlgren
Glen Dahlgren is the award-winning author of the acclaimed book series, the Chronicles of Chaos, which fantasy legend Piers Anthony called "what fantasy fiction should be."
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He is a two-time winner of the Readers' Favorite Gold Medal for YA Epic Fantasy for both his debut novel, the Child of Chaos, and the prequel, the Game of War. The former also won the American Fiction Award for Epic/High Fantasy and the latter also won the Dante Rossetti Award for YA Fantasy.
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A.J. West
A.J. West was a particularly shy boy at school, hiding away from other children with only his books for friends. Thus, he discovered the magic of ink on paper and fell in love with gothic tales of fear and fun, danger and mystery. A keen people-watcher and incorrigible eavesdropper, he grew up to study English Literature at university, before embarking on an award-winning career as a television and radio journalist. Later, he worked in the LGBTQ+ charity sector before leaving to pursue his writing career. He is married to Nicholas Robinson who gained fame as William Beech in BAFTA award winning Goodnight Mr Tom.
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Rupert Stanbury
Rupert is a Cambridge graduate. He was born in Manchester but has lived most of his adult life in Central London.
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He has always been an avid reader and in recent years decided to take up writing himself. His books have one overriding objective which is TO MAKE PEOPLE LAUGH!
His first book, Gods Galore, was published in November 2021 and this was followed by The Four Horsemen, in April 2023. His latest novel, Pimlico People, was published in October 2024. All three books are a mixture of fantasy and comedy about the Olympian Gods in the 21st Century. -
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Yana Metro
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Evie Woods
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Bonnie Burke-Patel
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Scott Palmer
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Scott Palmer is the award winning author of the bestselling epic fantasy series, the Last Ballad.
He was born in London, Ontario, Canada, where he lives with his wife, daughter, and two cats, and they conjure up magic (love and happiness) daily. His whole life has been a journey of collecting stories and stowing them like a library of experiences.
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Danny Dagan
Danny Dagan is a law school graduate and web expert who always preferred writing fiction. After a corporate career in London, he moved to Northumberland, where he finally found his perfect writing spot: a garden shed with views of the sea and a castle.
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Sophie Mattis
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Sophie Mattis is a British mystery novelist who enjoys crafting suspenseful tales set in the English countryside. Blending intricate plot twists and vividly drawn characters, she delves into the hidden facets of modern life, often focusing on the intersections between family, relationships, and the human psyche.
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