British (and Aussie and Kiwi!) invasion

author arrayOur fandom knows no borders! Some of our best-loved fantasy authors come to us from across the pond (or, in Garth Nix's and Margaret Mahy's cases, across the equator). We've highlighted a few essential articles by/about each author, as well some adoring blog posts; click on an author's name to see all Horn Book content about him or her.

Susan Cooper

Neil Gaiman

Margaret Mahy

Garth Nix

Terry Pratchett

Philip Pullman

For more in our Fan Week series, click on the tag Fan Week 2016 and see #HBFanWeek on Twitter.

Katie Bircher

Katie Bircher is agency assistant at the new Sara Crowe Literary. She spent nine years as an editor and staff reviewer for The Horn Book’s publications and has over seven years of experience as an indie bookseller specializing in children’s and YA literature. She holds an MA in children’s literature from Simmons University.

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