It's back-to-school time right now. Starting-over time. I'm back at my desk to wrestle a draft into a book. Summer clothes, most unworn, are being packed away. My house has filled up with students. (I work in an international boarding school, though I'll have to change my bio: all teenage girls this year. I will… Continue reading Timing
Author: Susie Day
The Secrets of Sam & Sam: FAQ
What's The Secrets of Sam & Sam all about? Sam and Sam are boy-girl twins, at the end of Year 6, about to set off on the school residential trip to Treetops Outdoors Activity Centre. And because they’re both brave and smart and brilliant, they both can’t wait to go on an adventure. Right? No.… Continue reading The Secrets of Sam & Sam: FAQ
Ten Alternative Titles
Inspired by Keren David, almost-author of UKYA novels 'I've noticed your lipstick' and 'Such Boring Clothes', I bring you the Ten Alternative Titles for The Secrets of Sam & Sam (out 30th July). The rules: Scroll through your manuscript and stop on random place. Whatever you land on becomes one of ten terrible titles. 1. KILL STUPID… Continue reading Ten Alternative Titles
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