YALC and London Film & Comic Con July 2016
I decided to visit the Young Adult Literature Convention at Olympia with the intention of networking and distributing publicity materials for my The Invisible College Trilogy. The main objective was to gain additional publicity, particularly with the imminent publication of book 3, A Perilous Journey (details to follow). The convention is now in its third year. It is an offshoot of […] more…
Writer’s Block on Maldon Saint FM 14th July 2016
Last Thursday, 14th July, I was invited on to Sarah Banham‘s Writer’s Block programme on Maldon Saint FM 94.7 to discuss They Do Things Differently Here, book 1 of my The Invisible College trilogy of dystopian novels for young adults. I discovered both the programme and the station earlier this year, as a result of a […] more…
My Author Talk to Pupils at Chelmsford County High School, July 2016
I was delighted to have been invited to Chelmsford County High School for Girls earlier this month to give two talks to groups of year sevens on my The Invisible College trilogy for young adults. I have visited the grammar school on many occasions, as two of my daughters, Emily and Hannah, attended, progressing to […] more…
Dust and Shadows Available from Essex Libraries
Good to see Dust and Shadows, book 2 of my The Invisible College trilogy, displayed in a prominent position in Chelmsford library. more…
Maldon Saint FM Interview with Sarah Banham, ‘Writer’s Block’, Scheduled for 14th July
I will be discussing They Do Things Differently Here and Dust and Shadows, books 1/2 of my Invisible College Trilogy with Sarah Banham Thurs 14 July 7pm on Writer’s Block, Maldon Saint FM radio 94.7. Listen online http://saintfm.co.uk more…
Dust and Shadows: BBC Essex Interview with Tony Fisher 4th July 2016
I thoroughly enjoyed my interview on BBC Essex’s Tony Fisher live today. This was a follow up to my February interview on the same programme, when we discussed book 1 of my trilogy, They Do Things Differently Here. I was delighted to hear that he had read Dust and Shadows (book 2) all the way through. […] more… They Do Things Differently Here: Extract
When the Walden family moves to Templewood, teenagers Emily and Peter find that leaving the City for ‘a quieter life in the country’ is the least of their problems. Bubbling beneath the surface of their new home are challenges that could change their world forever, and end ours. Templewood is an isolated community that is […] more…