It’s Summer

Hi all! It’s summer time! The garden is blooming, the cats are inventing creative ways of escaping through windows and I’m enjoying my DIY garden office. I had a great week away in Yorkshire and got to be a superhero at the Bradford Festival. I’m looking forward to appearing at the Between the Trees festival… Read on…

Where Did March Go?

Whew! And Phew! And Wheeeee!  (That was the sound of March flying by at supersonic speed.) This has been my busiest month since I went full-time as an author. It’s been so much fun, visiting schools. I did I quick count and I estimate I met over 2,000 children in 11 different schools, so a… Read on…

World Book Week News

Hi all, Happy St David’s Day for March 1st, and happy World Book Day. I’ve been dashing about South Wales, sharing Welsh tales and creating exciting new stories. Thanks to all the lovely schools taking part, Monmouthshire Libraries, and the booksellers at Storyville Books in Pontypridd. If you can’t get to an event in person,… Read on…

New Book Ahoy!

You might have noticed a little shouting about a new book this week. Here’s the link if you missed it. Firefly Signs Fayers Out-Of-This-World Adventure Penny Thomas, Publisher at award-winning children’s and YA publisher Firefly Press, has acquired world rights in middle-grade sci-fi adventure Lethe by author Claire Fayers, from Gemma Cooper at The Bent Agency. Fern… Read on…