by admin | Apr 27, 2023 | Authors, Oldham Children's Literature Festival
Allen Lule – wrote kafeero in the lockdown for her daughter who was fixated by Monkeys . Kafeero is an advocate for change and is for ages between 5 to 12 The real Kafeero was a childhood pet adored by the entire family. It was her father, a real animal lover...
by admin | Jan 29, 2023 | Authors, Howarth, Oldham Children's Literature Festival
Hello, I’m Zehra and I’m an author and an illustrator. Zehra writes and illustrate books. As well as drawing, you may find her cycling, reading (usually children’s books) or eating chocolate (it helps the creative process). You will never find Zehra brushing her...
by admin | Jan 29, 2023 | Authors, Howarth, Oldham Children's Literature Festival
Hafiza Issa is a busy wife and mummy of three young children. She is a Dispensing Optician by profession. She decided to take a break from her optical career, so she could focus on her children. In her spare time, (there’s not much of it!), she likes to write and...
by admin | Jun 10, 2020 | Authors, Competition Judge, Howarth, Oldham Children's Literature Festival, Railway Walk
Salma Zaman is a children’s writer, bollywood teacher, choreographer, fitness instructor and the founder and artistic director of Salma’s Bollywood Academy (SBA), the first ever British-Asian Bollywood dance academy for the North of England. Salma has been teaching...
by admin | Jun 10, 2020 | Authors, Competition Judge, Oldham Children's Literature Festival
Matt is a poet and primary school teacher from Manchester. His poems have been published in magazines and anthologies worldwide. Since embarking on his poetry career, Matt’s high-energy performances and workshops have delighted, excited and enthused thousands of...
by admin | Jun 9, 2020 | Authors, Blackburn Literature Festival Author, Book Awards, Competition Judge, Howarth, Oldham Children's Literature Festival, Selby Literature Festival Author, Trustee, Patron, Volunteer
Christina Gabbitas is an award winning English children’s author, poet and voiceover artist. She is best known for her rhyming books. Growing up she loved to read poetry and rhymes. She started writing after having her own children and particularly focussed on stories...
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