Aleesah Darlison

Aleesah Darlison is an internationally published, award-winning Australian author of over 65 books for children. She is known for her books that champion the cause of animals and the environment and for her stories that empower children.

Aleesah has won or been shortlisted for many awards including the Environment Award for Children’s Literature, the Children’s Book Council of Australia Awards, and the Speech Pathology Book of the Year Awards. In 2021, she was awarded an Australia Day honour from the Sunshine Coast Council (QLD). Aleesah has served as a Director of the Writing NSW Kids & YA Festival and is a current Panel Chair and Judge for the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards.

When Aleesah isn’t writing or dreaming up ideas for new stories, she can usually be found speaking at schools, libraries, and literary festivals promoting literacy and inspiring children to read.

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