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Annalies Judson

Location: Auckland
Preferred audience: Any
Annelies is a children’s poet and author.
Her book Turkey Hurly-Burly won the 2024 Storylines Joy Cowley Award. She also won The Poets XYZ 2023 poetry competition. Her poems appear on the websites The Dirigible Balloon and Tyger Tyger. She volunteers in Early Childhood Education and is a Primary School Teacher. Annelies also has alopecia, but that’s neither hair nor there.
Topics: Poetry, phonics, self-confidence/body image/alopecia/cleft palate, sophisticated picture books, the joys of language…but will turn my hand to anything!
Website: https://anneliesjudson.wordpress.com

Books:
Turkey Hurly-Burly, illustrated by Nikki Slade Robinson (Scholastic, 2025)
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