Posts tagged 'Working with writers'
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Fathers and stories
Posted 22 February 2013 In which Matt talks about dads and reading and why it's important to read to your kids Read 'Fathers and stories ' -
How to read comics: a beginner's guide
Posted 9 July 2012 Take a look around you. Look at the person to your left. Look at the person to your right. There is a high probability that some or all of these... Read 'How to read comics: a beginner's...' -
How to like comics
Posted 8 June 2012 The people of this country who love comics are many and varied, from any background and spanning any subdivision a census can think to throw at a person. Unfortunately we... Read 'How to like comics ' -
'Express Yourself'
Posted 23 April 2012 I was asked to organise an event as part of my residency with Booktrust, and that event happened at London Book Fair. The idea I had was pretty simple too.... Read ''Express Yourself' ' -
Developing your characters
Posted 2 April 2012 Until I wrote Fire City (which is published in September) I had never invented a single character from scratch, using only my imagination. Every single person, from the main protagonists... Read 'Developing your characters ' -
These are some of my favourite things
Posted 26 March 2012 Throughout my career I've read many teenage and young adult novels. Partly I like to know what else is out there. Mostly however, I read them because I want to... Read 'These are some of my favourite...' -
catapault
Posted 18 October 2011 Ever since August when I taught my first course together with the amazing Courttia Newland , I've been recommending the Arvon Foundation to people all over the place: a doctor... Read 'catapault ' -
and the winner is...
Posted 19 September 2011 So, last night saw history being made. For the first time ever, an Irish author has been awarded the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award . Edna O'Brien held off... Read 'and the winner is... '







