I’m so delighted to have been announced as the winner of the “Dorset GP Creative Writing Competition 2016/17” with my short story, Bournemouth Reporter about Dr David’s Problem Page. I’m thrilled. Thanks very much to all the...
I have been asked to talk at The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators of UK conference in November. It should be a brilliant experience and I’m really looking forward to it. It’s such a fabulous forum to share ideas, support each...
Progress! Third draft is now complete. Still a couple of scenes to be added as the brain is working overtime. New and fabulous monster appearing in Goblin’s Curse; love him, even if I wouldn’t want to meet him on a dark night- or even a well lit one....
At this Talbot Heath School event I was also lucky enough to be able to catch Melinda Salisbury talking about her extraordinary book the Sin Eater’s Daughter and stunned to hear that she wrote the first draft in three weeks. Amazing! I also heard Andrew Butcher,...