Yvonne Sewankambo is a Ugandan-Canadian-Australian writer and publicist based in Sydney, Australia. She has worked on campaigns across several industries, including publishing, film, television, travel and tourism, education, and the nonprofit sector. Having lived on three different continents (and travelled to even more), Yvonne is passionate about telling stories that celebrate identity while transcending borders.
Yvonne’s first two picture books – Good Hair (illustrated by Freda Chiu) and First There Was Me, Then There Was You (illustrated by Aurore McLeod) will be published in 2024 by Walker Books Australia, with a further two books scheduled for 2025.
Website: www.yvonnesewankambo.com
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