Birgitta Sif is an award winning children's book author and illustrator.

She was born in Iceland, lived in and around Scandinavia and America while growing up, and worked as a graphic designer in New York City before graduating with a Masters in Children's Book Illustration from the Cambridge School of Art.

She is the creator of the Kate Greenaway shortlisted picture book, OLIVER, which was also shortlisted for the Nordic Children's Book Literature Prize. Her books Frances Dean Who Loved To Dance and Dance and OLIVER were both endorsed by Amnesty International.

Birgitta has written and illustrated numerous picturebooks that have sold all over the world. Her most recent picturebook HUGO is published by Walker Book UK.  She is currently working on a book series with Candlewick Press in the US. 

Join us to hear Birgitta talk about her career so far, her inspirations, process and what she's currently working on. After Birgitta's talk there will be a Q&A and a live fun workshop.

The event will be held online via ZOOM - the link will be sent via email on the day of the event.

All tickets are £12 INCLUSIVE of booking fee - and are non-refundable.

The event will be LIVE - and will not be recorded for viewing afterwards.