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 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 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 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 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 …
JOE Wilson has spent much of his life reporting on sport for the BBC. From dressage to darts, from Arbroath to Ahmedabad he’s followed the stories. Joe forged a path …
PETER Jones started professional life as a particularly rubbish graphic designer, followed by a stint as a mediocre petrol pump attendant. After that he got embroiled in the murky world …
JACQUELINE Whitehart found traditional diets hard to fit into her life. But the 5:2 diet has proved different and has revolutionized her life. Jacqueline Whitehart is a huge advocate of …
SUE Wallman is a former magazine journalist who now works in a secondary school library. She grew up on the south coast of England, and graduated from Oxford Brookes with …
MIKE Lancaster lives in Cambridge with his wife, kids, dogs, cats, horses, the Leopard Geckos, and somewhere in between the zoo-keeping he writes stories. His first novel, 0.4 was published …










