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How to turn a pet into a comedy hero
Posted 27 September 2012 Children's author Jennifer Gray writes about how she transformed her cat from a tubby tabby into the world's greatest cat burglar for her Atticus Claw books Read 'How to turn a pet into...' -
Who's afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
Posted 19 September 2012 Children's author Emma Barnes explores the enduring appeal of a favourite fairy-tale 'baddie' Read 'Who's afraid of the Big Bad...' -
My Super Sister: Likely and unlikely origins
Posted 4 September 2012 Author Gwyneth Rees talks to use about the origins of her new book My Super Sister and where the inspiration for a story about sisters with superpowers came from. Read 'My Super Sister: Likely and unlikely...' -
As one journey ends...
Posted 9 August 2012 As the final Young Samurai adventure, The Ring of Sky, is published author Chris Bradford reflects on how it feels to come to the end of writing a series Read 'As one journey ends... ' -
How to build a publisher
Posted 8 August 2012 Former Booktruster Meg Farr returns to tell us about the birth of Hot Key Books - an exciting new children's publishing house, which launches its first titles this month Read 'How to build a publisher ' -
A rare kind of magic
Posted 2 August 2012 Anna Fleming, a Young Persons Project worker from The Reader Organisation, writes about why reading aloud with children is so special Read 'A rare kind of magic ' -
An unlikely world icon: reinventing Tarzan
Posted 25 July 2012 Children's author Andy Briggs tells us about the challenges of retelling the story of Tarzan for a new generation Read 'An unlikely world icon: reinventing Tarzan' -
Picture Book Party
Posted 4 July 2012 Illustrator and writer Sarah McIntyre tells us all about a wild, wonderful and very colourful Picture Book Party at Tales on Moon Lane Bookshop, as part of this week's The... Read 'Picture Book Party ' -
Let's Be Friends
Posted 3 July 2012 Elen Caldecott, author of The Mystery of Wickworth Manor and Operation Eiffel Tower, reflects on her approach to writing about friendships Read 'Let's Be Friends ' -
How audiobooks helped me find a voice
Posted 15 June 2012 Children's author Caroline Lawrence tells us about how audiobooks have helped her create authentic voices in her historical fiction Read 'How audiobooks helped me find a...'
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