Akhran Girmay

FAB Prize 2020 - 2nd Place Illustration Winner
Illustrator - Storyteller

[Akhran Girmay @AkhranGirmay]

We also discussed actions which will help build global pressure on the Ethiopian government. Even with news that both they and the TPLF have signed a ceasefire treaty, we need to hold to account those who have made pledges to help people in dire need of aid, services and safety

[Akhran Girmay @AkhranGirmay]

@mosseri Yeah it’s bad.

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🌟 Children’s Fiction Shortlist 🌟

Congratulations to @HGold_author & Levi Pinfold, @emmac2603, @JosephACoelho & @FreyaHartas, @edgechristopher, @mossmontmomery and @JasonReynolds83 & @AkhranGirmay

Full shortlist: https://t.co/pxyr5vxxeW

#IndieBookAwards

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The ACHUKA #BookOfTheDay for Fri 11 Mar is
When I Was the Greatest by Jason Reynolds ill. Akhran Girmay @JasonReynolds83 @AkhranGirmay @FaberChildrens @FaberBooks #illustrated

https://t.co/zhtYyi7W4G

[A New Chapter - Children's Bookstore @ANewChapterBks]

When I Was the Greatest (YA)

From Carnegie winning author @JasonReynolds83 , a coming-of-age novel about friendship and loyalty across neighbourhood lines - illustrated by award-winner @AkhranGirmay.

https://t.co/3gdooAsAVu

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'Jason Reynolds is a genius. A true magician of words and ideas' @lovereadingkids

Publishing for the very first time in the UK, we're proud to introduce @JasonReynolds83's debut novel #WhenIWasTheGreatest with illustrations from @AkhranGirmay.

Out now: https://t.co/rZDQilCVOn

[Akhran Girmay @AkhranGirmay]

@FaberChildrens @JasonReynolds83 @KielyBrendan Thank you @FaberChildrens for the opportunity to let people know a bit more about myself!

[Faber Children's @FaberChildrens]

Next month, we're releasing a new edition of All American Boys by @JasonReynolds83 and @KielyBrendan, with breathtaking artwork from @AkhranGirmay. Follow the link to read about Akhran's approach to this project and his journey as an illustrator. #FABPrize https://t.co/DFkDiUrVWB

[Faber Children's @FaberChildrens]

Join us for this free Inside Faber #FABPrize event. Hear from prize-winning children’s authors and illustrators on their FAB Prize experience and getting published. Chaired by author, screenwriter and founder of Storymix, Jasmine Richards.
Tickets: https://t.co/lUt0UxmAfq

[Akhran Girmay @AkhranGirmay]

@sarahalough @mariesadulak @JanelleLMccurdy @NgadiSmart Thank you Sarah and many eternal thanks to all @FaberChildrens! I’m still beyond any form of belief whenever I remind myself of what this win actually means. I feel blessed and am very proud of my fellow winners too!

[Akhran Girmay @AkhranGirmay]

@JanelleLMccurdy @SallyBarn Congratulations Janelle! ✨

[Akhran Girmay @AkhranGirmay]

@curiouszhi Many thanks Zhi✨

[Akhran Girmay @AkhranGirmay]

So grateful to have been selected! Keep an eye out for more of my work here; https://t.co/Z4POXi6lht

[Faber Children's @FaberChildrens]

This year’s #FABPrize Second Prize Illustration Winner is @AkhranGirmay!

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@EagleJudith Thank you Judith✨

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@sarahalough @mariesadulak @JanelleLMccurdy @NgadiSmart @FaberChildrens Many many thanks Sarah!

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@AFatimaharan @NgadiSmart Thank you kindly Allen!

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@natashabrown54 @mariesadulak @JanelleLMccurdy @NgadiSmart @FaberChildrens Thank you Natasha!

[Akhran Girmay @AkhranGirmay]

@lucyfarfort @FaberChildrens @NgadiSmart @mariesadulak @JanelleLMccurdy Many thanks Lucy!

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@BethLouC @mariesadulak @JanelleLMccurdy @NgadiSmart @FaberChildrens Many thanks Beth!

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@FaberChildrens @NgadiSmart Big congratulations to you Ngadi! Very well deserved!

[Akhran Girmay @AkhranGirmay]

@RashmiWriting @FaberChildrens Thank you kindly Rashmi! I thought your talk was insightful and super endearing. I’ve come away with some new mantras to help me in my work, all thanks to your words.