Simon Murray
Simon Murray began his career in illustration by creating the intricate and imaginative line drawings for the bestselling Mokee Joe series, published to critical acclaim by Hodder Children’s Books in 2004. He also teamed with Peter J. Murray to create to maps and chapter headings for the Bonebreaker series for Hachette.
After founding his studio SMI Ltd in 2007, Simon went on to create the cute and mischievous character, Icky Doo Dah and continues to both write and illustrate exciting and adventurous picture books around this fluffy little creature.
Simon carries out lively and engaging literacy and illustration workshops in primary schools across the UK and around the world. He lives in Berkshire with his wife Rachel and their two young children.
