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Paignton Green Festival

August 17, 2010
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This afternoon I’ll be reading from Castle of Shadows and City of Thieves in the Story-telling tent at the Paignton Green Festival. My friend, Steve Hartley will be there too, talking about his Danny Baker, Record Breaker books. Should be loads of fun.

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City of Thieves gets a review in the Times!

August 7, 2010
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Following Castle of Shadows’ success in making both the Times and the Independent Newspapers’ summer reading lists, City of Thieves gets an excellent review in today’s Times. Amanda Craig in today’s Times on City of Thieves: ‘It has a dramatic plot, like a cross...

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City of Thieves Published Today

August 5, 2010
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City of Thieves published Today! I’m on a mini-holiday in the Welsh Border country with my family, visiting glorious places like Dore Abbey, Llanthony Priory and TreTower Castle and Court. We’ve been blessed with golden light and spectacular views. Today is made even more...

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A Great Visit to Woodroffe School

July 17, 2010
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A big thank you to Woodroffe School in Lyme Regis, Dorset, for making my first high school visit a brilliant one. You have a fantastic school!

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Scattered Authors Society Writing Retreat

July 11, 2010
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I spent last week in Oxfordshire on a writing retreat with fellow members of the Scattered Authors Society. We wrote a bit, thought a great deal and shared ideas...

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Castle of Shadows makes Amanda Craig’s summer reading list in the Times!

July 3, 2010
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Wonderful start to Saturday when I saw that Amanda Craig had chosen Castle of Shadows as one of her picks for summer reading in today’s Times. And she’s given...

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