Camp Presenters

We have a wonderful group of presenters who will excite and inspire young writers to achieve amazing results.

Brian Falkner (Australia/New Zealand/USA) Brian is the award winning author of more than twenty novels and one anthology of short stories for young people. Prior to becoming a children's author, Brian trained as a journalist and then worked as a reporter and an advertising copywriter, a radio announcer and an internet developer. His hobbie...More Info
Angela Sunde (Australia) Angela Sunde spent her childhood jumping puddles and climbing trees in her family’s vast orchard on the outskirts of Auckland, New Zealand. An award-winning language and literacy teacher, Angela is the author/illustrator of the tween coming-of-age comedy Snap Magic, author of Pond Magic (Aussie ...More Info
Dimity Powell (Australia) Award winning children's author, Dimity Powell loves filling every spare moment with words. She writes and reviews exclusively for children with over 30 published stories and digital narratives and is the Managing Editor for Kids' Book Review. She believes picture books are life essentials, like ice...More Info
T. M. Clark (Australia) Zimbabwean-born T.M. Clark weaves her fascination for diverse cultures, wildlife, and storytelling into her literature. Her books cater to a wide audience, ranging from children to adults. She has been nominated for a Queensland Literary Award and is a Children's Book Council Notable. She is the coo...More Info
Fifi Colston (New Zealand) Fifi is an award winning junior fiction novelist, children’s book illustrator, non-fiction author and a long-standing presenter of arts and crafts on firstly TVNZ’s ‘What Now’ and then ‘The Good Morning Show’. Fifi is a veteran of Wearable Arts; a finalist and award winner over 23 years with 26 entr...More Info
Maria Gill (New Zealand) Maria Gill writes books for children and adults that draw on her interest in people, birds, and conservation. Anzac Heroes, illustrated by Marco Ivancic, won the 2016 New Zealand Book Awards for Children & Young Adults Non-Fiction Award and the Margaret Mahy Best Book of the Year Award. New ...More Info

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