Sharon Hopwood

SHARON Hopwood lives in Worcestershire where she runs a boxing and martial arts gym with her husband and son. Sharon is a 4th Dan Black Belt in Free Fighting, the …

Rachel Emily

RACHEL Emily was born in Worcestershire and is currently living in North-East London where she has been a published songwriter for almost a decade. Rachel’s commercial successes include penning and …

Kate Peridot

KATE Peridot writes picture books and illustrated non-fiction children’s books for curious and daring 3–11-year-olds. Her first three books were released in 2023: Caring Conservationist Who Are Changing the World …

Larry Hayes

LARRY Hayes is easily distracted. So when he’s not writing books for children he can be found working as an investment fund manager, the trustee for a homeless charity and …

Jim Daly

JIM Daly is a comedian, presenter, actor and podcaster. His warm and engaging style has seen him performing at comedy clubs all over the UK as well as grow his …

Sital Gorasia Chapman

SITAL Gorasia Chapman writes fiction, non-fiction and poetry for children. Her debut picture book, The Bedtime Boat, was published by Farshore in 2023 and shortlisted for The Week Junior Book …

Louise Finch

LOUISE Finch has worked for over a decade in the non-profit sector on issues including women’s rights and health. She grew up in a small town in the Midlands and …