{"bio": "Marcia Williams is a highly successful, prize-winning author and illustrator who has published over thirty books in her distinctive, entertaining and accessible comic-strip style. Her many awards include UKLA Children\u2019s Book Award and The English 4-11 Picture Book Award. Her books are extremely popular in schools for their humorous and approachable way of introducing the classics to a young age group. She is also a much sought-after panellist at literary festivals and educational conferences. Her titles include: *Archie\u2019s War*; *Flossie\u2019s Secret War Diary*; *Mr William Shakespeare\u2019s Plays*; *Bravo, Mr William Shakespeare*; *Greek Myths*; *The Stone Age, Hunters, Gatherers and Woolly Mammoths* and *Three Cheers for Women!* Her books are returned to time and again by children of all ages \u2013 from 6 to 60 years!\r\n\r\n**Source**: [Author's website](http://www.marciawilliams.co.uk)", "links": [{"url": "http://www.marciawilliams.co.uk", "type": {"key": "/type/link"}, "title": "Marcia Williams"}], "personal_name": "Marcia Williams", "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2020-07-22T08:58:55.466195"}, "latest_revision": 5, "key": "/authors/OL39250A", "name": "Marcia Williams", "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "birth_date": "1945", "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "revision": 5}