Katrina Nannestad Wins Prestigious Award!

We are thrilled to announce that Once Upon a Festival Author, Katrina Nannestad, has won the Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children’s Literature at the 2025 NSW Literary Awards which was held at the State Library of NSW Auditorium on the 19th of May 2025…

Katrina’s book, Silver Linings, captivated the judges with its heartfelt storytelling and vivid characters. This award celebrates her exceptional contribution to children’s literature, inspiring young readers and educators alike. Join us in congratulating Katrina on this remarkable achievement!