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Michael Broad
Michael is 38 and lives in London. He studied illustration at Portsmouth University earning 1st Class Honors and now works solely on writing and illustration books for children of all ages.
Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan is an award-winning mystery writer. He lives in Boston with his wife and two sons.
Russell Julian
Originally from Derbyshire, Russell has made his way via Cambridge to North-West London where he lives with his beautiful partner and three girls in a charming cottage (30’s semi) deep in the magical Crickle Wood.
Sam Lloyd
Simon Puttock
Simon was born in New Zealand and dragged up all over the place. He now lives in Edinburgh with no cats, hamsters or goldfish. As a child he lived by the (warm, Caribbean) sea, and I would like to live by the (any old) sea again.
William Nicholson
William Nicholson was born in 1948, and grew up in Sussex and Gloucestershire. He was educated at Downside School and Christ’s College, Cambridge, and then joined BBC Television, where he worked as a documentary film maker.
Ian Whybrow
Before he took up writing full time, Ian Whybrow spent most of his working life as Head of English in a secondary school. He received rave reviews for the first of THE SNIFF STORIES in 1989. Since then, Sniff has appeared in four books and an equal number of BBC radio broadcasts.
Stella Maidment
Stella Maidment has written story books, puzzle books, activity books and re-tellings of classics such as the ‘Tales of the Arabian Nights’.
Caroline Butler
Lady C was born and educated in South London. At James Allen's Girls' School the Home Economics teacher foresaw her "career" as a "raconteur", which may, or may not, be the same as writing "will come to no good", but she is trying.
Elen Caldecott
My favourite stories are ones where very ordinary people do very extraordinary things. These are the kind of stories I set out to write: real life, but with the promise of adventure.