Amelia Fang author and illustrator Laura Ellen Anderson, and the authors of Podkin One-Ear, Kieran Larwood, and The Giant's Loo Roll, Nicholas Allan, will be at next year's Isle of Wight Story Festival.
The family event will return to the Quay Arts Centre between 16-18 of February.
Announced today, it will also feature the creator of the Frostheart series, Jamie Littler.
Organiser Elspeth Giddens said: "We are delighted to be featuring a fantastic lineup of exciting authors and performers at the IW Story Festival 2023.
"Be sure to look out for the latest news releases with details of even more must see festival headliners."
In March, organisers launched an app all about Newport's past, as part of the Isle of Wight Walking Festival.
Your first #iwstoryfestival 2023 lineup announcement is here…@kmlarwood @Lillustrator and Nicholas Allan will all be returning to Quay Arts in February! Plus @jamieillustrate will be appearing!
— IW Story Festival (@iwstoryfestival) September 26, 2022
Keep an eye out for future announcements! pic.twitter.com/3VUQL3QsL9
It took families on a tour around the Island's main town, to discover its hidden histories.
Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler was among those at the 2022 event.
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