Andy Rowland won the Macmillan prize for children’s picture books before graduating from Manchester Metropolitan University with a degree in illustration. He has worked as a freelance illustrator, muralist, community artist and tutor, and has to date illustrated twelve children’s books.
Authors and illustrators
Angelika Scudamore
Anjan Sarkar
Anjan Sarkar is a British illustrator based in South Yorkshire. He graduated with a degree in Illustration with Animation from Manchester Metropolitan University. Since focusing on children’s illustration in 2015, he has created artwork for over 20 books. @LovelyLovelyJam
Anna Jones
Originally from Anglesey in North Wales, Anna lives in sunny Brighton with her husband and baby daughter. She works from her home studio, which means she’s able to consume plenty of strong coffee and chocolate biscuits without fear of being judged!
Anna graduated from Liverpool Art School with a degree in Graphic Arts and has since worked as an in-house illustrator/designer for a greeting card company before becoming a freelance illustrator in 2008.
Anna Lewis
Anna Lewis tried a variety of jobs before becoming a children’s illustrator including advertising, teaching and painting and decorating!After the arrival of her nieces. she loved writing and illustrating a book for them and knew then she had found her true calling so she set about becoming a real life children’s illustrator! Anna lives in Cornwall where she enjoys life by the sea with her friends and family.
Anita Ganeri
Andrea Stegmaier
Andrea Stegmaier draws a lot and loves to make books. As a kid she made books for her dolls, later she made books for her kids, and now she makes books for everyone. She went to university to study architecture, but that’s a different story. Andrea lives with her family in Stuttgart, a busy town in Germany.
Ana Zaja Petrak
Ana Zaja Petrak worked for many years in the graphic design industry before deciding to return to drawing, which has always been her first love. She is inspired by simplicity, music and nature. When not creating in her studio, she enjoys spending time with her family and a Chihuahua called Victoria.
Ann Meek
Ann Meek lives in Steeple Claydon, Buckinghamshire, where she works as a Learning Support Assistant at a primary school. I’M SPECIAL, I’M ME! won the Little Tiger Press New Author Prize 2003.
Anna Bowles
Anna is a writer and editor of children’s books who has adapted several fairytales for the Fairytale Classics series. She lives in London with her husband, her collection of fluffy hippos, her books, and a large supply of chocolate. If she were a fairytale character, she would probably be the trombone player from the Fairytale Classics title,
Beauty and the Beast
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