Denise Makeham

Denise is an award winning children's author from rural New South Wales, Australia, where her love of the land and the laughter of family life inspire her storytelling. Drawing inspiration from her grandchildren, she weaves stories filled with the wonder of childhood, about finding adventure, curiosity and connection in the magic of everyday life.

The Fun With Jack series won a Bronze Medal in the Moonbeam Book Awards for best Picture Book Series, and was a finalist in the Australian SLVR Awards for Picture Perfect.