Alan Nolan is an author, illustrator and comic creator. His comics include the award-winning Sancho and Lil’ Bram. His children’s books include Fintan’s Fifteen, Conor’s Caveman and the Sam Hannigan series, and he is the illustrator of the popular Gordon’s Game books written by Gordon D’Arcy and Paul Howard, as well as Animal Crackers by Sarah Webb. He is the recipient of the Children’s Books Ireland 2024 Award for Outstanding Contribution to Children’s Books. His book Molly Malone & Bram Stoker in the Riddle of the Disappearing Dickens was shortlisted for An Post Children’s Book of the Year 2024 (Senior), and his new book, Lights, Camera Mayhem!, the second in his Grand Central Cinema Club series (which has also been adapted as a children’s musical), is out now!
He can be found online at http://www.alannolan.ie