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Ali Sparkes
Ali Sparkes is a multi-award-winning, bestselling author, journalist, and broadcast reporter with nearly 70 published young adult, and children’s books.
Her Shapeshifter series, which is a worldwide bestseller, is made up of six books, some of which are Finding the Fox, Running the Risk, Going to Ground, and Dowsing the Dead.
In addition, her novel Frozen in Time has won two Blue Peter Awards, and her novel Wishful Thinking was nominated for the Carnegie Medal, while her work Car-Jacked was runner-up for the National Children’s Book Award.
Sparkes continues to write for Oxford University Press, HarperCollins, and Stairwell Books.
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100 Summers with Ali Sparkes
Join Ali Sparkes for a fast-paced and interactive adventure. Dante, a city kid with ADHD and dyslexia, uncovers hidden treasures in a grand English mansion.
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The Right Hook: Writing an Irresistible Opening
Learn what makes an irresistible hook from the mentors of the First Chapter: ELF Seddiqi Writers’ Fellowship. The session concludes with the announcement of the names of the fifth cohort of fellows.
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