The latest from Ford Street Publishing
Michelle Guzel
Michelle Guzel is an Australian children’s author, book collector and fossil enthusiast. Fascinated by stories locked in rocks, she studied geology, palaeontology, and zoology, and spent many years tracking the global travels of microscopic fossils..
Shae Millward
Shae Millward is an enthusiastic advocate for literacy. She aims to inspire through a love of books, the joy of reading and writing, and the art of storytelling. Shae enjoys writing picture books, poetry, song..
Kevin Brophy
Kevin Brophy is a prize-winning poet, essayist and fiction writer. He has collaborated with a range of other writers, artists and musicians on many projects. This is his first collaboration on a children’s book.
Henry Boffin
Henry Boffin is an award-winning screenwriter and director, as well as a teacher and co-founder of the Australian production company Humdrum Comedy. His short films have won awards around the world and his first SF..
Martin Chatterton
British/Australian writer, illustrator, performer and producer, Martin Chatterton, has been working as a multi-disciplined creative at the highest level in the UK, US and Australia for many years. Recently shortlisted for both the Prime Minister’s..
Andy Fackrell
Andy Fackrell is one of the most awarded and recognised multi-dimensional creatives in the world. A career in advertising earned him the highest honours, including the Cannes Grand Prix in film for his work for..
Shannon Boland
Hailing from the mountains in north-east Victoria, Shannon Boland is a river-swimming, bike-riding, bush-walking illustrator and animator. She loves the hands-on element of illustration, working with both traditional mediums and collage. With depth, character and..
Jarrod Paine
Jarrod Paine is an author, teacher and licensed snake catcher from north-east Victoria. For him, writing is a passion allowing his energy and enthusiasm for education to bubble onto the page, transporting readers of all..
Katrina Fisher
Katrina Fisher is based on the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula in Victoria. In her home studio, she enjoys working in traditional mediums and aims to convey a sense of emotion, playfulness, and tenderness in her illustrations...
Janice Bowles
Janice Bowles is a Sydney-based illustrator and graphic designer whose life has revolved around creating books and images for over 20 years. Besides picture books, she has illustrated magazines, graded readers and educational series for..