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Justyn Edwards

Q & A
 
Author of  the hugely entertaining 'The Great Fox Illusion'  answers my questions on the writing of the book, magic tricks and teases for sequels. 
My review of the book is here.
 

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Richard Lambert

Inspirations for the Dreamers in 'Shadow Town'
 
Author of  'The Wolf Road' explains his inspirations for the Dreamers in his new book 'Shadow Town.'
My review of 'Shadow Town' is here.
 

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Louie Stowell

Q & A
 
Author of  'The Dragon in the Library' series and 'Otherland'  discusses her influences and thinking behind her riotiously funny 'Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Being Good'
My review of the book is here.
 

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Children's Publishing

From Messy Drafts to Published Books

 

Featuring... SF Said, Jasbinder Bilan, Elle McNicholls, Chris Vick, Tamsin Winter, Joseph Elliott,  Jenni Spangler, Lucy Strange, Fleur Hitchcock, Joan Haig, Tom Huddleston, Louie Stowell, Chrissie Sains, Penny Chrimes, Anna Hoghton, Anneliese Avery, Alex Cotter, Dan Smith, Sinead O'Hart, Joanne O'Connell, Clare Weze and many more!

 

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Joseph Elliott

Developing Voice

 

Author of the magnificent Shadow Skye trilogy explains how he created and developed unique narrative voices.

My review of 'The Broken Raven' is here.

 

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Amy Sparkes

Writing and

Home-schooling

 

Author of the fabulously fun 'House at the Edge of Magic' explains how she managed to write the book while home-schooling 6 children - in 4 minute bursts!

My review of 'The House at the Edge of Magic' is here.

 

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Kevin Crossley-

Holland


Q & A
 
Award-winning author of the Arthur Trilogy, discusses the influences, meaning and legacy of the Arthurian legends, as his remarkable 'Arthur: The Always King' is published, illustrated by Chris Riddell.
 

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Darren Simpson 

'Furthermoor' Extract
 
Author of the brilliant 'Scavengers' and 'The Memory Thieves' provides an extract of his magnificent 'Furthermoor'. My review of the book here
 

Chrissie Sains

Jam Factory Inspiration

 

Author of the hilariously fun 'An Alien in the Jam Factory' discusses the inspirations behind her writing.

My review of 'An Alien in the Jam Factory' is here.

 

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Jennifer Bell 

Q & A
 
Author of the action-packed, video-game inspired adventures 'Wonderscape' and 'Legendarium' in a Q&A! 
My review of  'Legendarium' is here.

 


Alex Evelyn

Q & A
 
Author of  the wonderful 'The Secret Wild' answers my questions about her writing journey and what plants are best for the classroom!
My review of the book is here.
 

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Sangu Mandanna 

Q & A
 Author of 'Kiki Kallira Conquers a Curse' discusses writing about anxiety, OCD and the power of creativity..
 


Chris Vick

Q & A
 
Author of  'The Last Whale'  in a Q&A.
My review of the book is here.
 

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Sarah Ann Juckes 

Video
 Author of Waterstones Children's Book of the Month 'The Night Animals' answers a question about reading and mental health.
 

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Tom Vaughan

Q & A
 Author of  'Hercules: A (Sort of) Hero.' in a Q&A. My review of the book is here.
 

Charlotte Lo

Q & A
 
Author of the funny and uplifting 'We Won an Island' and 'We Made a Movie' kindly answers questions about her books, storytelling tips and the value of community. 
My review of 'We Made a Movie' is here.

 

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Ross Mackenzie

Writing Process

 

Author of the brilliant 'Evernight' and 'Feast of the Evernight' writes about his creative process.

My review of 'Feast of the Evernight' is here.

 

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