Children's Author
AND THE GIANT PIRATE HAT ANNOUNCES THE WINNER TO BE… SARAH MACKAY!!!! (Sept 24, 8:29 am) Arrrrr! Rawr!! Congratulations, Sarah. Your prize awaits you. Send me a message via the contact page on this website and I’ll get it in the post to you. Yesterday, I promised a giveaway, and here it is. I am…
Today, I am delighted to welcome my friend, critique partner and all-round fabulous author Sarah Schauerte Reida to the blog. Sarah’s debut novel, MONSTERVILLE: A LISSA BLACK PRODUCTION launches today. Thirteen-year-old Lissa Black is miserable when her parents force her to move from New York City (the perfect home for an aspiring writer/director/actress) to Freeburg, Pennsylvania,…
“It’s Talk Like a Pirate Day today,” said Cassie, bouncing onto the deck of the Onion. The crew looked less impressed than she’d hoped. “We’re already pirates,” Ewan Hughes pointed out. “Anything we say is talking like a pirate.” “Not quite,” said Cassie. “We’re supposed to say things like ‘Shiver me timbers’ or ‘Avast!’ or…
It’s been a manic (and very rainy) summer in the UK. Meanwhile across the Pond, Cassie O’Pia and crew have been gathering reviews at cutlass-point. Here are some of our favourites. “With memorable characters, extraordinary adventures, and a world that will stay in the reader’s mind long after the book is closed, The Voyage to Magical…
