Phil Earle

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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]

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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

References

  1. "Heroic by Phil Earle- review". The Guardian . 21 June 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  2. Drabble, Emily (18 January 2016). "Phil Earle is the new BookTrust writer in residence". The Guardian . Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  3. Anderson, Porter (May 24, 2022). "The 'Nibbies': The British Book Awards Name Their 2022 Winners". Publishing Perspectives.
  4. O’Connell, Alex (14 May 2022). "While the Storm Rages by Phil Earle review — a fresh take on wartime evacuees". The Times . Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  5. "Phil Earle". YA Dude Books. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  6. Noble, Fiona (19 March 2021). "Phil Earle: 'I genuinely thought I was done. I had nothing left to say'". The Bookseller. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  7. "About | Phil Earle - Author".