Fidan Meikle

Fidan Meikle is an author whose debut picture book, "My Name Is Samim", tells a powerful and timely story about the refugee experience through the eyes of a child. Passionate about representing voices that are often unheard, Meikle brings warmth, empathy, and authenticity to her storytelling. Her work resonates with readers of all ages, sparking meaningful conversations about belonging, identity, and compassion. With a gift for capturing the emotional truth of complex experiences in accessible and tender prose, Meikle is an exciting new voice in children's literature, committed to creating stories that foster understanding and connection across cultures.