Sarah McIntyre
Sarah McIntyre is a British-Australian illustrator and writer of children's books and comics. She is known for her distinctive, exuberant illustrations featuring bright colours, quirky characters, and often incorporating elements of knitting, hats, and cakes.
McIntyre's work spans a range of formats, including picture books, chapter books, and comics for both children and adults. She frequently collaborates with other authors, including Philip Reeve, with whom she created the Oliver and the Seawigs series, and David O'Connell. She has also written and illustrated her own books.
McIntyre is a strong advocate for children's literacy and the importance of visual literacy. She is active in promoting reading and drawing through workshops and events, both in the UK and internationally. She often emphasizes the importance of making reading and drawing accessible and fun for all children.