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The End of Reality: Why Novels are getting Weirder
Posted 21 December 2012 Matt Haig talks to authors like James Smythe and Nick Harkaway about science fiction, the end of the world and 'genre'. Read 'The End of Reality: Why Novels...' -
Everything you wanted to know about being a writer...
Posted 10 December 2012 In which Matt lists all the things you never knew about writers, like what are they like, how do they take bad reviews and how good are they at dancing... Read 'Everything you wanted to know about...' -
The writers of the future
Posted 10 December 2012 Young writer Hope Kemp tells us what it meant to her to be shortlisted for the Wicked Young Writers Award 2012 Read 'The writers of the future ' -
'Occasionally truth really is stranger than fiction...'
Posted 19 November 2012 As part of this month's non-fiction special, author Paul Dowswell tells us why he loves reading non-fiction, and shares some of his favourite books Read ''Occasionally truth really is stranger than...' -
A story that makes you wonder in the dark
Posted 13 November 2012 Jeremy de Quidt's dark and suspenseful tale The Feathered Man is one of our favourite new books this month. Here, he tells us where the idea for the story came... Read 'A story that makes you wonder...' -
Roald Dahl Funny Prize: The view from the judges...
Posted 1 November 2012 With just a few days left until the announcement of this year's Roald Dahl Funny Prize, our judges tell us what they made of the shortlist for the 7-14 category Read 'Roald Dahl Funny Prize: The view...' -
Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2012: the view from the...
Posted 30 October 2012 With just one week to go until the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize is announced, we chat to this year's judges about what they thought of the books... Read 'Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2012: the...' -
The five year plan I made five years ago
Posted 18 October 2012 Blue Peter Book Award winner Gareth P Jones tells us about his journey to becoming an author, and his latest book Constable & Toop Read 'The five year plan I made...' -
Where do we find our stories?
Posted 12 October 2012 Children's author Cornelia Funke reveals the origins of her latest book, Ghost Knight Read 'Where do we find our stories?' -
The (literary) heroes who saved me
Posted 5 October 2012 For Children's Book Week, author Stephanie Burgis writes about the fictional heroes who helped to see her through difficult times Read 'The (literary) heroes who saved me'
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