Which English novelist authored books published by a children's book editor based in Oxford?
David Fickling David Fickling is an English children's book editor and publisher based in Oxford. Fickling runs David Fickling Books, which became an independent publishing house in July 2013. He has published books by authors including Philip Pullman, Mark Haddon, John Boyne and Linda Newbery.
Emily Smith (author) Emily Smith is an English children's writer. Her books are aimed at young readers, mainly writing for Young Corgi Books (a Transworld Publishers imprint) and Orchard Books. Her first children's book, "Astrid, the au pair from Outer Space" won the Silver medal in the 6-8 age group, at the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize 1999. "The Shrimp" won the 6-8 age group Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Gold medal in 2000.