On your marks, get set … DRAW!

What happens when you give three amazing illustrators a flip chart, a marker and drawing ideas from you, the audience? Hosted by author Vivian French who, armed with her warning bell and your wildest ideas, will challenge Sophy Henn, Paul Howard and Barroux in an epic battle of daring and delightful doodle displays. Come along and see who will be crowned the fastest drawer in Dublin town!

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Vivian French writes stories for picture books, fiction and non-fiction, poetry and plays. She loves the challenge of making up stories and explaining real things – from frogs, to chocolate, to worms to dinosaurs.

Sophy Henn is an award-winning picture book author and illustrator. She is the creator of the much-loved Bad Nana series, the Pom Pom series and the Ted board book series.

Paul Howard is a brilliant illustrator who is best known for the very beautiful The Owl Who Was Afraid Of The Dark, The Bravest Ever Bear and The Burpee Bears. He is the Seamus Heaney Centre Children’s Writing Fellow for NI 2022/3.

Barroux’s books include Line of Fire, Alpha and Hello! A Counting Book of Kindness. He won the 2005 Prix Enfantasie, the PEN award and the Prix Médecins Sans Frontières in 2015.

With the support of the French Embassy in Ireland.