Phil Earle
British children's author
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Phil Earle is a British children's author.
In 2013, The Guardian described Heroic as "a unique, challenging and engaging read".[1]
In 2016, Earle was appointed as the 13th online Writer in Residence for BookTrust, a children's reading charity.[2]
At the 2022 British Book Awards, When the Sky Falls won Children's Book of the Year.[3] In 2022, The Times called While the Storm Rages "a fresh take on wartime evacuees".[4]
Personal life
Earle is from Kingston upon Hull and studied English and drama at the University of Hull.[5][6] Earle is married to Lou; they have five children, two dogs, "a dragon called Baz", and live in West Yorkshire.[7]
Publications
- Being Billy, 2012
- Heroic, 2013
- Demolition Dad
- When the Sky Falls, Andersen Press, 2021 [8]
- Until the Road Ends
- While the Storm Rages, 2022