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James Foley

Saturday, July 11, 2026
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Sirius & Pleiades Room
Sponsored By:
Curtin University

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James Foley
Writer, illustrator and cartoonist

James Foley

Biography

James Foley makes children’s books for children who read books. If you’re a child and you’re eating his books, you’re doing it wrong. He is the author and illustrator of many picture books and graphic novels, including Stellarphant, Happy Barry Capybara, Secret Agent Mole, Brobot and Gastronauts. His latest books are Bigfoot vs Yeti: A Love Story, and the colour edition of Dungzilla and Chickensaurus. He has 4 books coming in 2026: Happy Barry Capybara Gone Bananas, Fuzzball, Oh No! and Amazing Astro Animals. Legend says James can grow a beard in an afternoon. He is a massive Marvel movie nerd and lives near Freo/Walyalup in Western Australia with his wife 2 kids, and a labrador called Frankie.
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