Margaret Bateson-Hill


Hello and welcome to the website of
Margaret
Bateson-Hill
author and storyteller
Welcome to my website where you can explore my books, and find out about me,
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You'll find videos, blogs, recordings,
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downloadable resources,
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information about school visits,
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my calendar showing availability
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and the dates of my public events
Current news
Come and join me at The Big Family Art event part of the Picture A Story illustration exhibition at Half Moon Theatre, Limehouse
Saturday 9th December at 2pm
Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain
with author Margaret Bateson-Hill (booking link)
| Ages 4+ | 30 mins | Children £7 | Accompanying adults FREE (please reserve a ticket as space is limited)
A paper-craft adventure! Listen to Margaret Bateson-Hill tell the story of Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain, inspired by the Chinese art of paper cutting. Start by learning how to make a simple geometric shape and then become more adventurous with your own unique snowflake, butterfly, flower or dragon mask.
St Margaret's Church 500th birthday party
I was delighted to be invited to tell dragon stories at the 500th birthday party for St Margaret’s at Westminster Abbey. A fascinating Tudor church that sits next to the Abbey.
Stepping into Stories Festival 2024
Currently working towards the next Stepping into Stories
30th January- 4th February 2024. Watch this space for more info, especially news of a story making competition launching soon
WORLD BOOK DAY 2024
I am fully booked for the week of World Book Day 2024 (4-8 March). I have good availability the weeks before and the rest of March. Do check out my calendar page.








Projects I'm involved in
I am a member of Children’s Writers and Illustrators for Stories and Literacy
For more info, especially about the CWISL writing Shout!festivals, please contact cwislenquiries@hotmail.com
or visit the CWISL website www.cwisl.org.uk
Looking for a Patron of Reading?
I am available again having been Patron of Reading at Cypress Primary School for two years. Click here to see some of your amazing activities




I am a member of SCBWI







