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Book an event and meet our fantastic children's authors and illustrators.

Events

Book an event and meet our fantastic children's authors and illustrators.

Lots of our lovely children's authors and illustrators are available for events at various locations in the UK, whether it be a half-term storytelling session, a jam-packed activity session in collaboration with a school, or a special stock signing for an upcoming display. Have a look through our events brochure to find out more about the wide variety of events and formats on offer; spanning picture books, fiction, and non-fiction!

Most of our authors and illustrators have provided their contact details in the brochure so that you can get in touch with them to arrange bookings directly. If no details are listed, you can contact us at tradepublicity.uk@oup.com for more information.

Please note: many of our authors and illustrators charge fees for their events, which should be discussed with them directly.

All Author and Illustrator Events

Author and Illustrator Events 2024

The Oxford Children's Events Brochure provides details of our authors and illustrators who are available for school and bookshop events in 2024. The brochure includes details of each author's or illustrator's latest releases, and the event formats and activities that they offer.

Pippi Longstocking Events

Meet Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Longstocking

In celebration of the 75th birthday of Astrid Lindgren’s much-loved Pippi Longstocking, acclaimed storyteller Danyah Miller, performer Sofie Miller and award-winning director Helena Middleton have created a playful and quirky solo storytelling performance with audience participation to introduce children to ‘the strongest girl in the world’.