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Chi Thai biography

Chi Thai is a British Vietnamese independent filmmaker and producer who also writes for children. She has been described as a BIFA-nominated producer and a Screen International Star of Tomorrow.

Thai directed and produced a short film adaptation of The Promise, the Walker Books title by Nicola Davies and Laura Carlin. Her production company, Last Conker, received the BFI Vision Award for 2020 to 2022.

Walker Books credits Thai as producer of the film Raging Grace, which won two Grand Jury prizes at SXSW 2023.

Her debut children’s book, The Endless Sea (illustrated by Linh Dao), was published by Walker Studio, an imprint of Walker Books, on 6 March 2025 (ISBN 9781529516487).

This Chi Thai page was last updated on March 18th, 2026

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Children’s Literature News March 2026

Last updated on March 18, 2026 by Joanna Nance-Phillips

Children’s book news for March 2026: Carnegies shortlists, London Book Fair inclusion work, new school library awards, big festival changes, plus prize winners and World Book Day reading events.

Carnegies 2026 Shortlisted Books

Last updated on March 10, 2026 by Tom Tolkien

Shortlists for the Carnegie Medal 2026 for fiction and the Carnegie Medal 2026 for illustration – recommended for children and young adults in primary and secondary schools.

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