artist
William Grill
biography
William is an author and illustrator who specialises in narrative non-fiction. He draws most of his inspiration from the natural world, and enjoys working in coloured pencils and occasionally printmaking processes like lino and lithography. His first book Shackleton's Journey won the 2015 Kate Greenaway award and has been translated into over 14 languages, his second book The Wolves of Currumpaw won the 2016 Bologna Ragazzi prize for non-fiction.
Aside from books William has worked with a variety of clients such as: Shelter, The New York Times, Radley and Harrods. When not drawing himself William enjoys teaching others from primary schools to universities.
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