Auckland Writers Festival Schools Programme 2018 Proudly supported by Freemasons Foundation
Leonie Agnew has created thrilling stories where an invisible boy, god of the forest, and aspiring superhero triumph. It is all in a day’s work for the writer whose award-winning books include Super Finn, Esther Glen medal winner Conrad Cooper’s Last Stand and David Fickling Master of the Inkpot Award winner and Storylines 2017 Notable Book The Impossible Boy. Leonie, who has previously worked as a copywriter and currently moonlights as a primary school teacher, shares tales of imagination and creativity as seen through her cast of courageous characters.