Aimée Felone

Aimée Felone is the Managing Director and Founder of Knights Of, winner of Children’s Publisher of the Year at the British Book Awards 2022. She founded and runs the multi-award-winning inclusive publisher, focusing on bringing underrepresented voices to the forefront of commercial children’s publishing. With a team led by women of colour and an unwavering focus on their intended readership for each book, Knights Of works to engage with gatekeepers across the industry, including booksellers, teachers, and librarians, and supports non-traditional community spaces with events, outreach, marketing, and partnerships.

Felone also founded and is co-director of Round Table Books bookstore in London.