Felicity Yeoh lives in London with her (totally normal) family and grew up in England, but visited Singapore and Malaysia every year. She loves reading out loud, and volunteered as an early years classroom reader and at the library throughout school and university. She works in finance.

She writes poems and songs for her three children, aged 1, 3 and 5. Her poems have been commended for Faber’s FAB Prize (2020, 2021, 2022) and Penguin WriteNow 2021. Her adult fiction has been shortlisted for the Mo Siewcharran, Morley, Owned Voices, Joffe Books, London Library Emerging Writers and Book Edit Prizes and she received a London Writers Award in 2022. As a student, her poetry was awarded the Sam Hadwell Memorial Prize from Queens’ College, Cambridge and she was a Foyle Young Poet of the Year. Her short story, The Oldest Tale, was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2004.

Hannah represents Felicity for her work for children.

Author: Middle Grade, Picture Books
Represented by Hannah Sheppard