About me
A celebrated rhyming children’s author, Davina is renowned for her inspiring picture books, Riley Can Be Anything, Riley Knows He Can, Ella Has a Plan and Riley Finds His Beat.
The former Arts and Entertainment Editor for British publication, The Voice newspaper, she is also a well-rounded media professional, with over 20 years of journalism experience and has interviewed global names including Chaka Khan, Kelly Rowland, Cuba Gooding Jr and the late James Earl Jones.
In addition to her written work, Davina has contributed arts/ topical affairs segments for a host of radio stations including BBC London, BBC Five Live and LBC.
As of 2025, her warm and conversational tone saw her enlisted as the voiceover artist for Project Always Winning – the social media platform inspired by the best-selling memoir, Always Winning by Ashley Walters and Chris Isaie.
A truly multifaceted talent, Davina prides herself on informing, inspiring and entertaining audiences through her work.
She resides in London, UK with her two children.
Services
An internationally celebrated children’s author, Davina is renowned for her inspiring picture books, including Riley Can Be Anything and Ella Has a Plan.
Davina served as the Arts and Entertainment Editor for The Voice newspaper for over 10 years, and has contributed to international publications, including HuffPost, BuzzFeed and The Gleaner.
Davina’s radio friendly voice enabled her to add another string to her bow when she stepped into the world of voiceover work in 2025.
My books
Discover all of Davina’s titles here
Testimonials from schools
North Bridge House Prep
Davina was lovely. Very warm and friendly and the children loved her props and listening to her stories, especially how they were able to repeat back the line to her every few pages.
Ardleigh Green Infant School
We were very lucky to have a visit from Davina Hamilton. She shared two of her books with us which are rhyming stories, and all have a lovely message too.
Jubilee Primary School
The children loved it! It was such a special experience for them and we so appreciate Davina coming in to support our book week celebrations.
Book Davina
Davina is available for schools/literary events, panel discussions/speaking, writing articles, and voiceover work.