Pam Smy
Pam Smy studied Illustration at Cambridge School of Art, part of Anglia Ruskin University, where she now lectures part-time. Pam has illustrated books by Conan Doyle (The Hound of the Baskervilles), Julia Donaldson (Follow the Swallow) and Kathy Henderson (Hush, Baby, Hush!), among others. She lives in Cambridge.
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His Clients include; Penguin Books, Faber, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, Walker Books, Picador, and the BBC.
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Margaret McDonald
Margaret McDonald is a Scottish author from Glasgow. She has been published in various poetry and prose magazines, including The Manifest Station, In Parentheses, Breath and Shadow, and Bandit Fiction. She is a first-generation university student and holds an MLitt in English Literature with distinction (Glasgow University) and a first class B.A Honours in Creative Writing with English Literature (Strathclyde University). She writes about the working class experience, the student experience, and the Scottish healthcare system as a former NHS employee and disabled author. Glasgow Boys is her debut.
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Yorick Goldewijk
Yorick Goldewijk schreef eerder o.a. Films die nergens draaien, waarvoor hij de Gouden Griffel won. De Engelse vertaling van dit boek werd uitgeroepen tot Times Children's Book of the Year.
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Li Chen
Li Chen lives in Hamilton, New Zealand. When she's not working on comics, you can find her wandering around the neighbourhood petting local cats. (Don't tell her cats though, they'll get jealous)
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Marc ter Horst
Marc ter Horst is a Dutch author who writes books for young readers of all ages, including picture books, fiction, non-fiction (STEM), and YA novels. His works have won several awards and have been translated into 13 languages, including English, Spanish, Italian, German, and Chinese. Marc's books are known for being both funny and engaging. His favorite themes include nature, the Earth, climate change, and the challenges of growing up.
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Matt Goodfellow
Matt Goodfellow was a primary school teacher for more than ten years before becoming a full-time poet and author. Shu Lin’s Grandpa is his first book with Candlewick Press. He lives with his wife and children in Manchester, England.
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Marco Kunst
Marco Kunst (Vlissingen, 1966)
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schrijft fantastische (maar ook waargebeurde) verhalen in alle genres voor kinderen en jongeren. Onlangs verscheen 'De macht van Algas' een toekomstverhaal dat zich op Walcheren afspeelt in de tijd dat de zeespiegel gestegen is. Eerder verschenen 'Offline', 'Patroon', 'Het touw en de waarheid' en 'Het verlangen van de prins'.
Marco Kunst is via De Schrijverscentrale te boeken voor schoolbezoeken - een van zijn favoriete bezigheden.
'Offline' is dit jaar thematitel bij de Kinderboekenweek!
Ooit studeerde Marco Kunst filosofie en dat lees je terug in zijn verhalen, net als zijn liefde voor de zee, lekker eten, fantasie, geschiedenis, andere werelden, natuur, mensen in alle soorten en maten, weidse vergezichten en ta -
Enne Koens
Enne Koens schrijft drama, proza en liedjes. Theater schreef ze onder andere voor theatergroep Artemis, theatergroep Max, De Toneelmakerij en het Gasthuis. Ook vulde ze twee zomers de Studio 7 tent op De Parade met haar eigen muziektheatergroep ‘Het Paleis voor Volksvlijt’. In 2004 won ze de Hollandse Nieuwe Toneelschrijfprijs voor het toneelstuk Skills. Verschillende teksten zijn te verkrijgen op www.theaterboek.nl.
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In 2007 verscheen haar eerste roman: Tot alles gezegd is. In 2011 lag de YA-roman Vogel in de winkels, waarmee je de Jonge Jury Debuutprijs in de wacht sleepte. In 2013 verscheen het veelgeprezen Sammie en opa. Een ontroerend voorleesboek voor 7 jaar en ouder. Een nieuw jeugdboek, genaamd Hotel Humus, is in de maak. -
Jolien Janzing
Jolien Janzing schrijft fictie voor volwassenen en kinderen. 'Atta', het avontuur van een heerlijk eigenwijs meisje in de prehistorie. 'De Meester', over Charlotte Brontë's liefde voor een Brusselse leraar werd meermaals vertaald. Haar roman 'Audrey & Anne' over de oorlogsjeugd van Audrey Hepburn en Anne Frank werd eveneens vertaald, won de Prix Soroptimist International en werd genomineerd voor de Prix Jean Monnet des Jeunes Européens. 'Het tij hoog, de maan blauw' gaat over de flamboyante Léonie Osterrieth en haar opmerkelijke vriendschap met ontdekkingsreiziger Adrien de Gerlache.
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Anna Woltz
Anna Woltz (b. London, 29 December 1981) is a Dutch writer. She has written twenty-eight books for young readers. Some of her books are adventurous stories for ten-year-olds, others are challenging young adult novels. Her books have been translated into twenty-seven languages (English, German, French, Swedish, Italian, Slovenian, Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Albanian, Croatian, Turkish, Arabic, Polish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Estonian, Norwegian, Danish, Russian, Ukrainian, Hungarian, Bulgarian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Taiwanese) and have won many prizes.
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Woltz’s books are loved by both children and adults. Children enjoy the exciting, funny and sometimes crazy adventures and the lovable characters. Adults have praised Woltz for her beautiful -
Mark Tijsmans
Mark Tijsmans is acteur, zanger en auteur, en was onder meer wrapper voor Ketnet. Ook in musicals is hij thuis: zo was zijn musicaldebuut de hoofdrol in Peter Pan. Als jeugdauteur won hij onder meer de Kinder- en Jeugdjury Vlaanderen en werd enkele keren genomineerd voor de Boekenleeuw.
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Mark Tijsmans in de Nederlandstalige Wikipedia
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Ann Clare LeZotte
Deaf--bilingual, bicultural. Author of T4: A Novel in Verse (Houghton, 2008) and Show Me a Sign (Scholatic, 2020). Library Youth Services for 11 years and counting. Focus on underserved populations and inclusion. Lives with her family in Gainesville, Florida.
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Mats Strandberg
Mats Strandberg is an award-winning novelist and journalist. He is a regular columnist for Sweden's biggest evening newspaper, has been named Columnist of the Year by Sweden's Newspapers and Magazines organization, and had published three previous novels, with rights sold in numerous countries.
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Annet Schaap
Annet Schaap wilde altijd al tekenaar worden, of schrijver, of ontdekkingsreizigster.
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Ze studeerde aan twee kunstacademies en een schrijversschool.
Sinds 1991 illustreerde ze bijna 200 kinderboeken en is in Nederland het meest bekend door haar tekeningen bij de succesvolle Hoe Overleef Ik-serie van Francine Oomen. Maar ze illustreerde ook veel boeken van andere geliefde schrijvers, zoals Janneke Schotveld, Manon Sikkel, Jacques Vriens, Annie M.G. Schmidt en Astrid Lindgren.
Met haar Canadese man Tom en hun zoontje Jonas (2009) trok ze een paar jaar lang in een camper door Noord en Midden Amerika. Lees hier meer over hun avonturen: http://www.annetschaap.com/category/r...
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En su literatura, Jaime Alfonso dedica una atención especial a las obras destinadas para niños y jóvenes y cuenta con el Premio Barco de Vapor 2006, dos veces el Premio de literatura Gran Angular de 1997 y 2001, convocados por Ediciones SM y Conaculta; el Premio de Cuento FILIJ 1998; el Premio Nacional de literatura Infantil 2001 de ediciones Castillo-McMillan; el Premio de Cuento de Ciencia para niños del Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología de la ciudad de México en 2009; el Premio Nacion -
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Deborah Ford
Deborah Ford is the founder of Grits, Inc., a merchandising company specializing in women's apparel.
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In 1995, Ford--then a high school volleyball coach in Alabama--began printing T-shirts emblazoned with "Girls Raised in the South" to inspire her players. The response she received was so overwhelming that she quit her teaching job and took her products to an apparel trade show. Her multimillion-dollar business sells GRITS books and merchandise world-wide to Southerners and wannabe Southerners.
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Steve Peters
Professor Steve Peters is a consultant psychiatrist and has worked in the clinical field of psychiatry for over 20 years. He specialises in optimising the functioning of the mind and also holds degrees in mathematics and medicine. Prof Peters is Undergraduate Dean at Sheffield University Medical School and resident psychiatrist with Sky ProCycling. He is also the consultant psychiatrist for Liverpool FC and, from May 2014, for the England football team. Steven Gerrard, Sir Chris Hoy, Sir Bradley Wiggins, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Victoria Pendleton and Craig Bellamy have all spoken publicly about how Prof Peters' unique model has helped them improve their performance.
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Jacqueline Kelly
Jacqueline Kelly was born in New Zealand and moved with her parents to western Canada at an early age. She grew up in the dense rain forests of Vancouver Island, so you can imagine her shock some years later when her family moved to the desert of El Paso, Texas. She attended university in El Paso and medical school in Galveston (lovingly known as “Galvatraz” among the inmates). She practiced medicine for many years and then attended the University of Texas School of Law. She practiced law for several more years before realizing that what would really make her happy is to write fiction. Her first published short story appeared in 2001 in the Mississippi Review (one of her proudest accomplishments). Her debut novel, The Evolution of Calpurnia
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A.F. Harrold
A.F. Harrold is an English poet. He writes and performs for adults and children, in cabaret and in schools, in bars and in basements, in fields and indoors. He was Glastonbury Festival Website's Poet-In-Residence in 2008, and Poet-In-Residence at Cheltenham Literature Festival in 2010. He won the Cheltenham All Stars Slam Championship in 2007 and has had his work on BBC Radio 4, Radio 3 and BBC7. He is active in schools work, running workshops and slams and doing performances at ungodly hours of the morning, and has published several collections of poetry. He is the owner of many books, a handful of hats, a few good ideas and one beard
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