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Who's at the Gala Weekend?

Find out more about the fantastic authors, illustrators and poets taking part in this year's Gala Weekend and choose the sessions you want to go along to.

from Philip Ardagh to Tommy Donbavand from Lydia Monks to Kjartan Poskitt
from Sara Fellows to Paul Hess from Jeremy Strong to Nick Toczek
from Peter Keane to Sue Limb
Steve

Steve Hartley

Steve’s best known for creating Danny Baker Record Breaker, the hilarious series which follows football-mad Danny as he tries to break all sorts of world record attempts.
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Paul

Paul Hess

Paul Hess was born in Sydney. He went to art college in Sydney and then worked as a graphic designer and art director for various companies in Sydney and London.
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Peter

Peter Keane

Peter is the joint winner of the 2010 Northern Star competition thanks to his first book, Standing Stone.
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Tony

Tony Lee

Tony is a writer and comic book artist who is well-known for his adaptations of Pride And Prejudice And Zombies and a series of collaborations with artist Dan Boultwood.
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Sue

Sue Limb

Sue is the author of the much-loved Girl 15, Girl 16 series of books. She is a comedy writer and writes very successfully for a young adult audience.
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Lydia

Lydia Monks

Award-winning illustartor Lydia was born in Surrey and studied Illustration at Kingston University. Her books include the popular Princess and the Wizard series.
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News

Please note that you need to book Meet the Author sessions separately to buying tickets.

The competition is now closed, check back for updates on who has made the 2011 shortlist...

Sara Fellows will be signing copies of her book, The Nine Lives of Oscar the Cat, at Great Ayton RSPCA centre on 5 November.

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Celebration Events

We’ve got some fantastic activities taking place throughout the Gala Weekend if you fancy a break from the books!

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