Hello. There’ll be a review by Adele Geras along tomorrow, but for the moment, having now read the whole book, here are a few more t...

When I’m busy with a book, I find it quite hard to read fiction. A good tale easily distracts me, filling my mind with that story, not t...

First of all, a big thank you to Linda Strachan. Reading her book, Writing for Children , helped me get started with writing for young folk,...

Oh dear! Having, in my comments on Paeony Lewis' thoughtful post, agreed with the need for quiet, calm picture books for young children...