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David Mackintosh

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David Mackintosh is a graphic designer and illustrator. He was commissioned to illustrate his first book (The Emperor's New Clothes) in his final year of university. He has gone on to work as a designer and art director in publishing, advertising and TV production, working with some of the most celebrated names in children's publishing. Marshall Armstrong is New to Our School (shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2011) and The Frank Show (USBBY Outstanding International Book 2013 and Longlisted for Kate Greenaway Prize) were first of four picture books written and illustrated for HarperCollins UK, followed by Standing In for Lincoln Green (shortlisted for The Western Writers of America Spur Award), LUCKY (Shortlisted for a Queensland Literary Award, 2015), What's Up MuMu? and There's a Bug On My Arm That Won't Let Go. In the US, David's books are published by Abrams Books and Candlewick Press. His picture book Waiting for Chicken Smith looks at memory, tradition and change and was shortlisted for The Prime Minister's Literary Award in 2019. David is part of the British Council's Drawing Words Exhibition touring internationally and has visited Kuwait and Athens to speak about his work and the show.

David lives in London and likes being read to, riding his bicycle and drawing. He is currently working on picture books about the sunny side of the moon.

www.profuselyillustrated.com
Instagram: @profuselyillustrated
Twitter: @HeyDeeMack
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