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Anna Perera was born in London to a Sri Lankan father and Irish mother. [1] After teaching English at two schools in London, she took over a unit for adolescents who were excluded from school [2] and later did an MA in Writing For Children at Winchester University. She lives in London and has an adult son. [3]
The Branford Boase Award is a British literary award presented annually to an outstanding children's or young-adult novel by a first-time writer; "the most promising book for seven year-olds and upwards by a first time novelist."
The panel of judges include award-winning authors Leila Aboulela (author of Minaret) and children's writers Anna Perera (author of Guantanamo Boy), Bhavit Mehta (author of Laghu the Clever Crow), Sufiya Ahmed (author of the Khadija Academy series) along with best-selling novelist Qaisra Shahraz, Moazzam Begg (author and 2008 MWA writer of the ...
Anne Doloras Perera MNZM is a Sri Lankan–New Zealand food scientist and author. She was awarded the New Zealand Institute of Food Science and Technology 's J. C. Andrews Award in 2022. In 2024 Perera was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit , for services to food science and nutrition.
The Costa Book Award for Children's Book, formerly known as the Whitbread Award (1971–2005), was an annual literary award for children's books, part of the Costa Book Awards, which were discontinued in 2022, the 2021 awards being the last made.
Anna Wintour has addressed misconceptions about her persona.. The famed fashion journalist and Vogue editor-in-chief, 75, spoke with BBC about the new VOGUE: Inventing the Runway exhibit in London ...
Hugh Grant has offered rare glimpses at his marriage to Anna Eberstein over the years. Before meeting Eberstein, welcomed two kids with Tinglan Hong. Throughout his early life, Grant was candid ...
Ana Elisa Pereira (1845 –1921) was a Portuguese stage and film actress and singer, mainly known for her work in theatres in Lisbon. Early life.