TIRIL
Independent Story Studio
Stories that grow with you
TIRIL Studio develops picture books, middle grade and young adult fiction across three distinct imprints.
Each imprint is designed with its own tone, audience and visual language, while remaining part of a unified creative philosophy.
CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS
by TJ Tumble
(0-7)
Warm, playful stories that support curiosity and confidence.
MIDDLE GRADE FICTIONby Tiril T
(8-12)Adventure-driven stories with layered themes and heart.
YOUNG ADULT FICTIONby GB Tiril
(13-adult)Literary stories exploring identity, growth and complexity.
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TJ Tumble
Children’s stories supporting big feelings & different ways of thinking.
Inclusive. Gentle. Imaginative.
Flick & the Feeling Friends
By TJ Tumble
(0-5)
Emotional literacy stories for young readers.Series Plan: 16 books
“Oops!” said Oliver
By TJ Tumble
(3-7)Rhyming picture books about impulsive moments and better choices.
Series Plan: 12 books
All Sorts of Awesome
By TJ Tumble
(3-7)
Curious nature discoveries told in rhyme.Series Plan: 3 books
Captain Focus & the Distraction Pirates
By TJ Tumble
(3-7)
Focus-building adventures for busy minds.
Series Plan: 6 books
The Colourblind ChameleonBy TJ Tumble
(3-7)Search-and-find stories of difference and belonging.Series Plan: 6 books
What’s the Point of…
By TJ Tumble
(3-7)
Surprising, weird, wonderful, and sometimes embarrassing body functions.Series Plan: 9 books
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Tiril T
Middle grade fiction for curious minds.
Where noticing matters.
A sparrow’s chance in a storm is a small chance - but it’s still a chance.
The cat’s out of the bag. Secrets can’t stay hidden forever.
Everyone admires the butterfly. No-one remembers the caterpillar.
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GB Tiril
Young adult short fiction exploring attraction, choice, and what remains unspoken.
Not all signals are meant to be answered - only understood.
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About
TIRIL Studio is an independent story studio developing children’s, middle grade and young adult fiction across three distinct imprints.Each imprint explores a different stage of development - from early emotional literacy and imaginative play, to layered middle grade adventures, and literary young adult fiction concerned with identity, attraction and complexity.The studio was founded to create work that is thoughtful, emotionally aware and structurally intentional. Stories are developed with deliberate attention to language, theme and long-term cohesion across series.TIRIL Studio operates through three distinct author identities:TJ Tumble - Children’s picture books & emotional literacy
Tiril T - Middle grade adventure fiction
GB Tiril - Young adult fictionEach imprint is designed with its own tone, audience and visual language, while remaining part of a unified creative philosophy.
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Contact
For rights, representation, media or professional enquiries:
Studio contact: Gregory BakxTIRIL Studio is based in Australia.
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