Jun 10, 2015 | life stuff, new books, random
Every time I have a new book published by Puffin they kindly arrange a week long book tour around the country and send a chaperone with me so I have a friend to eat breakfast and dinners with at the lovely hotels they put us up in. But during my latest book tour, a...
Jan 10, 2015 | competition, life stuff, new books, writing
1. Last month I told you about the competition to win free tickets to the amazing Red House Children’s Book Award ceremony which is going to be held in London on the South Bank at the Royal Festival Hall at the end of the Imagine Festival on the 21st February. I...
Oct 10, 2014 | events, funny, life stuff, new books, writing
First, CONGRATULATIONS to Evie, Anna and Hayley for winning copies of ‘Cornflake the Dragon’ written by my Ruth Symes self and Martha, Helen and Rhian for winning copies of ‘The Hero Pup’ written by the Megan Rix me. I’m so sorry I didn’t get to say congrats...
Aug 10, 2014 | random, writing
On Tuesday I helped out (mainly did a lot of ooohing and aaahing) at an event called Piggies’ Day Out. It was organised by Project 229 and Booktastic and it was brilliant. There were piggy stories – The Three Little Pigs for under 7’s (the group...