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The 2026 Lynley Dodd Children’s Writers Award

This week Claire Mabey was announced as the winner of the Lynley Dodd Children's Writers Award. Claire's she's the founder of Verb Wellington, LitCrawl Wellington, and books editor at The Spinoff. She's also a beloved children's writer. Her new children's book Cass & the Beast comes out on the 4th of August. She speaks with Susie Ferguson.

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