It's Kiran

Kiran Millwood Hargrave is a British poet, playwright and novelist. She was born in London on 29 March 1990, and started writing for publication in 2009.

The Island at the End of Everything – out now in the USA!

The Island at the End of Everything is now available in the States! Here are some... Read more »

Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2018

On the 22nd of March, Waterstones Piccadilly transformed into even more of a bookish wonderland,... Read more »

Haringey Children's Book Award 2018

A couple of weeks ago I got the chance to attend the Haringey Children’s Book... Read more »

The Jhalak Prize and the Children's Book Prize

I have had some more wonderful shortlisting news recently – The Island at the End of Everything... Read more »

Soul Keeping Company

I just learnt of the passing of my favourite poet, Lucie Brock-Broido, who died yesterday... Read more »

So long, 2017, & thanks for all the fish…

2017 – with its Weinsteins, ignorance, natural disasters compounded by human action, Brexit – hasn’t... Read more »

The Blue Peter Awards 2017

Thrilled to announce that The Island at the End of Everything has been shortlisted for Best Story... Read more »

Costa Book Awards Shortlists

I’m incredibly proud to be involved with the Costa Book Awards in two capacities: firstly, as... Read more »

La chica de tinta y estrellas – out October!

Incredibly excited that The Girl of Ink & Stars will soon be published by Atico in... Read more »

Inside His Dark Materials: Characters

With the release of The Book of Dust just around the corner, I’ve been discussing His Dark Materials... Read more »