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Aoife Dooley Author & Illustrator

Aoife Dooley is a 5-foot freelance illustrator, graphic designer, author and comedian from Coolock, Dublin. Aoife is best known for her ‘Your One Nikita’ (formally known as Dublin Hun) illustrations which chronicle the life of 22-year-old Nikita, best friend Tanya and boyfriend Anto. She published her first book How to be Massive in 2016 and her second How to Deal with Poxes in 2017. She has just released ‘Your One Nikita’, an animated TV series with RTE. She is also an award-winning comedian on the Irish scene, and has performed at the likes of Vodafone Comedy Festival and Electric Picnic. This is her first children’s book.