Speakers & Moderators
Abhi Krish
Abhi is a bilingual children’s author whose stories spark curiosity around Tamil as a language,...
Alan John
Alan John is a journalist, writer and editorial trainer. Alan has written three picture books,...
Andrew Tan
Andrew Tan (aka Drewscape) is a freelance illustrator and an Eisner-nominated comic artist based in...
Andy Chua
Andy Chua is the award-nominated author of the Fossil Finders children’s book series, published by...
Boris Tsui
Boris has worked with clients around the world to bring their projects and ideas to...
Chen Junhua
Andy Chua is the award-nominated author of the Fossil Finders children’s book series, published by...
Chew Lee Ching
Lee Ching started writing children’s stories four years ago. Writing children’s stories has been her...
Chloe Chang
CHLOE CHANG is an award winning illustrator based in the sunny island city of Singapore,...
Colin Goh
Colin Goh is an award-winning filmmaker, illustrator, writer, and multimedia producer. He is also an...
Darel Seow
Darel is a visual storyteller, educator and designer who illustrates the tales of the natural...
David Liew
David Liew Illustrated best-selling Eliza Teoh’s “Ellie Belly” series as well as Melanie Lee’s “Squirky...
Edmund Lim
Edmund Lim is an award-winning author. In addition to academic works, he has written books...
Eliza Teoh
Eliza Teoh, a former journalist and news editor, is the author of the national bestselling...
Elodie Kyra
Elodie Kyra is a multidisciplinary artist currently based in Toronto. She is a Contemporary dancer...
Emily Lim-Leh
Emily Lim-Leh is a multi-award-winning author of 50 children’s books. She is a 3-time winner...
Far’ain Jaafar
Far’ain Jaafar is an educator, and a published children’s book author. She is dedicated to...
Hwee Goh
Hwee Goh was classically trained at the Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism, and was...
Janice Khoo
Janice Khoo is the co-author of Sing a Song of Hawker Food, a playful collection...
JH Low
J.H. Low is an award-winning picture-book maker whose books have been published in English, Chinese,...
Joanne Poon
Joanne is a theatre teacher who enjoys directing plays, writing plays and stories, listening to...
Josef Lee
Josef Lee tells stories through pictures. As a picture-book author & artist, his illustrated short...
Joyce Chng
Joyce Chng lives in Singapore. They write science fiction and fantasy, as well as YA...
Joyce Chua
Joyce is the author of the Chinese fantasy trilogy, Children of the Desert, as well...
Kaoru
Kaoru began her career as a solo comic artist, publishing a variety of romantic stories...
Kayce Teo
Kayce Teo publishes under the pen name Leslie W. Born and bred in Singapore, she...
Ken Kwek
Ken Kwek is an award-winning screenwriter, playwright and author with over twenty film, theatre and...
Laura Peh
Laura Peh is the founder and creative director of Cinnamon Art Publishing – an independent...
Low Lai Chow
A journalist by profession, Low Lai Chow is a children’s book author with nine books...
Low Ying Ping
Low Ying Ping is the author of two middle-grade fantasy series, Mount Emily and Prophecy...
Melanie Lee
Melanie is an award-winning author of the graphic novel series Amazing Ash & Superhero Ah...
Ng Yi-Sheng
Ng Yi-Sheng is a writer, researcher and activist with a keen interest in the forgotten...
Norlin Samat
Norlin Samat is an ex-primary school teacher with a Post-graduate Diploma in Education and an...
Nur-El-Hudaa Jaffar
Nur-El-Hudaa Jaffar is an editorial consultant and translator. She is a published author of nine...
Pauline Loh
Pauline Loh is an award-winning author and creative writing teacher with over 30 weekly students....
Quek Hong Shin
Quek Hong Shin is a Singaporean freelance author and illustrator whose works include picture books...
Rachelyn Gordon
Rachelyn Gordon is a Singaporean children’s author and creative writing teacher passionate about telling stories...
Raudhah Binte Alias
Cikgu Raudhah is a dedicated Senior Lead Teacher and advocate for Malay language and literacy,...
Rocky Leaw
Mr. Rocky is a talented digital illustrator based in Singapore, known for his diverse portfolio...
Shawn Seah
Shawn Seah wrote the non-fiction children’s book series, Our Amazing Heroes (2025) and Our Amazing...
Siti Nur Hikmatul Qadriah Binte Arifin
Cikgu Hikma has been dedicated to early childhood education since 2017, with a strong passion...
Siti Nur Mustiqah Binte Mohamed Mustafah
Cikgu Siti is a dedicated Senior Educarer with a background in bilingual education, having taught...
Tan Ter Cheah
Tan Ter Cheah was a Humanities scholar at pre-university and later studied law at NUS....
Valerie Pereira
Valerie Pereira is the author of the Celebrations in Singapore series published by Epigram Books....
Vivian Teo
Vivian Teo is the author of middle-grade book series, My BFF Is an Alien, published...