From the window of a meeting room in a Bandra five-star, one of the world’s most popular children’s book authors of our times, David Walliams, watches the construction work in the background. “My ...

HarperCollins Children’s Books has announced a new collection of 10 'utterly hilarious, laugh-out-loud adventures' from the ...

Award-winning author David Walliams discusses his mission to reach reluctant readers through visually engaging storytelling.

LITTLE Britain legends David Walliams and Matt Lucas have reunited for a brand new comedy project together. Matt, 50, ...

To move on to authors who don’t just write books, they write “literature”: Michael Morpurgo, Malorie Blackman, David Almond, Jacqueline Wilson, Katherine Rundell, Philip Pullman, Neil Gaiman ...

Walliams sold more children's books than JK Rowling in 2017 Two of the UK's most successful songwriters are swapping pop music for musicals as they adapt a David Walliams book for the stage.

David Walliams dressed as his Little Britain character Emily Howard, who later became the inspiration for his first children's book. David was very impressed at the boy’s bravery, particularly ...

Paraic O’Donnell is a writer of fiction, poetry and criticism. His first novel, The Maker of Swans, was shortlisted for the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards. His new novel, The Naming of the Birds, ...

Why do you like reading David Walliams, I ask a nine-year-old friend. Without giving it too much thought, she replies, “He does everything right in his books.” And when you open one of the ...

The Farnham Literary Festival has secured two of television’s biggest stars for its 2025 line-up. Daytime TV host Lorraine ...