Anna Nikolskaya-Ekseli
Nikolskaya-Ekseli, Anna O. (born June 14, 1979, Barnaul, Altai Region, U.S.S.R.) - Award winning author of stories and books in the children and Sci-Fi genres.
Biography
Early Life
Father: Nikolsky, Oleg K.(born May 9, 1937) - Doctor of Electrical Sciences, Professor, Altai State Technical University
Mother: Lidia (born September 22, 1945) - Doctor of Psychiatry
Education and Affiliations
Graduated from Altai State Technical University, Moscow International School of Design, College of Art and Design Chelsea, London.
Member of the following Associations: International Federation of Russian Writers, Association of Children and Young Writers' Union of Russia.
Anna is the Chief Editor of the illustrated children’s magazine “Yellow Caterpillar”.
Books
Кадын - владычица гор (Kadyn – the Mistress of the Mountains), Russian, 2011;
НЕстрашная энциклопедия чудищ,юдищ и бук (Monsters Encyclopedia), Russian, 2012;
Барашек Вгорошек (Sam tha lam), Russian, 2013;
Валя офф-лайн (Valya offline), Russian, 2013;
Ладошкины сказки (Palms' Fairytales), Russian, 2013;
Паласик - радужный кот (Palasik - rainbow cat), Russian, 2013;
В яблочко! (Inside the Apple), Russian, 2013;
Апокалипсис Антона Перчика (Anton Perchik's Apocalypse), 2013;
Про Бабаку Косточкину-1,2 (About Babaka Boneski-1,2), Russian, 2013, 2014;
Кондитерские истории. На углу Тополиной и Розмариновой (Bakery Stories), Russian, 2014;
Блошкинс и Фрю из бухты Барахты (Bloshkins and Fru), Russian, 2015;
Невероятные приключения Лоскутикова (Incredible Adventures of Loskutikov), Russian, 2015.
Awards
Serei Michalkov Best Children's Novel Award - 2010;
A. Tolstoy International Competition Award for Children and Young People in artistic, scientific and popular literature - 2007,2012;
Runet Choice. The best Children's Book -2013;
Ambassador of Peace Award (Lifetime emeritus) from Convent of People's Diplomacy (Rome, IT) - July 5, 2009;
Best Altai Region Children's Writer - 2012.
Adult Life
Anna is married and has one child.