books for kids about families, friendship, feelings and funny stuff
New book! Pub day! Well, OK, technically it's not out until tomorrow - but The Twice-Lived Summer of Bluebell Jones is now available from *film trailer voice* all good bookshops. (It'll be available as an ebook for all formats imminently, I promise, once the magic internet hamsters have got on it.) Here's what it's about: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9N_yJZWOEY… Continue reading Introducing: The Twice-Lived Summer of Bluebell Jones
Hello! Here's what I've been up to lately (apart from the usual old write-a-thing, delete-a-thing, abandon-the-thing-and-watch-Starsky-and-Hutch-instead shenanigans)... No more 'funny books for funny girls' That's what it used to say at the top of this site: funny books for funny girls. It was a sweet little phrase, and I liked the double meaning: funny-peculiar, funny-haha. (It… Continue reading One of those round-up type things
I've been to Scotland lots, to go up mountains and gaze at lochs and eat tablet. But I'd never been to Edinburgh, which seemed silly. So I went. It's gorgeous, Edinburgh. Beautiful architecture, a castle, a socking great mountain in the middle of the city. It is also SCARY AS A SCARY THING. Sure, there's… Continue reading Edinburgh, City of Fear
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