ADDY FARMER

Addy is published in poetry, picture books and chapter books. Her books include Siddharth and Rinki (Random House); two Arts Council funded stories: A Place Called Home and A Bagful of Stars; Grandad's Bench (Walker); I Love You, Sunshine  (developed with Child Bereavement UK); and Little Peat (Owlett Hall). She has won a number of awards and been shortlisted with New Writing North and Mslexia. Addy is a network organiser for the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and blogs at the popular and long-established wellspring of inspiration and advice for aspiring children's writers, Notes from the Slushpile. She is represented by Chloe Davis at Darley Anderson.