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!
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!
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 and experiences about writing. In between we ate wonderful food. I’ve come back full of carbohydrates, ideas and energy. Can’t wait to go back next...
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 it a stunning review which, since I can’t post a link, I’ll quote in full here: ‘Castle of Shadows is a fantasy thriller reminiscent of...
Nip over to An Awfully Big Blog Adventure to read my post on five of my favourite villains in children’s books, and what I think makes a good villain. The link is here: http://bit.ly/90TfIz