Emma Walton Hamilton Biography

Emma Walton Hamilton is a best-selling children’s author editor arts educator and arts and literacy advocate. She has co-authored 20 children’s books with her mother Julie Andrews six of which have been on the New York Times best-seller list including the The Very Fairy Princess and The Very Fairy Princess Takes the Stage Julie Andrews’ Collection Of Poems Songs And Lullabies Dumpy The Dump Truck Simeon’s Gift; The Great American Mousical and THANKS TO YOU – Wisdom From Mother And Child.
Emma’s own book for parents and caregivers Raising Bookworms: Getting Kids Reading for Pleasure and Empowerment premiered as a #1 best-seller on Amazon.com in the literacy category and won a Parent’s Choice Gold Medal and silver medals from the Living Now and IPPY Book Awards respectively. It also received Honorable Mention from ForeWord Magazine’s Best Book of the Year.
Emma is Editorial Director for The Julie Andrews Collection publishing program which is dedicated to quality books for young readers that nurture the imagination and celebrate a sense of wonder. In addition Emma is a faculty member for Stony Brook Southampton’s MFA in Writing and Literature Program where she serves as Director of the annual Southampton Children’s Literature Conference Co-Director of the Southampton Playwriting Conference and Executive Director of YAWP (the Young American Writers Project) an inter-disciplinary writing program for middle and high school students on Long Island. Emma is also the creator and host of the “Children’s Book Hub” an online writer’s salon and “Just Write for Kids!” a home-study course for aspiring children’s book authors.

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