Filipino author Catherine Torres‘s first middle-grade novel Sula’s Voyage was published by Scholastic Asia last year. In 2014, it was first runner-up for the Scholastic Asian Book Award, a prize for unpublished manuscripts by ‘writers …
Filipino American artist Carl Angel was born in Maryland and grew up in Hawaii, before moving to California to pursue his art studies.
His first book was a collection of three folk tales from the Philippines, Mga Kuwentong …
Nandana Dev Sen is a writer across many genres whose first two books for children were published earlier this year: picture books Kangaroo Kisses in the UK and the US, and Mambi and the Forest Fire …
Author Sita Brahmachari‘s latest book is Car Wash Wish, her second novella for Barrington Stoke, a UK publisher who specialise in making books accessible to struggling readers, with a special emphasis on dyslexia. It’s an …
Children’s author and artist Leigh Hobbs is the Australian Children’s Laureate for 2016-2017. Leigh described his appointment in February as ‘a lovely thing for me because my books are on the subversive …
I am delighted to welcome author Tony Bradman to MWD to celebrate the launch of the 30th Anniversary edition of his much-loved picture book Through My Window. We will be talking about it here as well …
Author Padma Venkatraman‘s most recent novel A Time to Dance was an Honour Winner in the 2015 South Asia Book Award and was chosen for inclusion in IBBY’s 2015 Selection of Outstanding Books …
Delaram Ghanimifard is the co-founder with her husband Karim Arghandehpour of the exciting Tiny Owl Publishing, which launched its first collection to great acclaim last year. Their catalogue is already bursting with beautiful picture …
On 6th October I went to the beautiful West Yorkshire town of Ilkley to attend a presentation by picture book author and illustrator Jessica Souhami as part of The Children’s …
Mary Hoffman is the best-selling author of picture book Amazing Grace, which is currently celebrating its 25th Anniversary, as well as its six picture-book and chapter-book sequels and other acclaimed picture books such as The Colour of Home, …
