Coming to Life in Lockdown: Elephant on the Farm by Brendan McDonald
Let’s be honest: who hasn’t thought “I can absolutely write one” while reading a Children’s
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Let’s be honest: who hasn’t thought “I can absolutely write one” while reading a Children’s
When I wrote the first book in the Real Pigeons series, I was trying to
As a debut author, I’m still finding my feet when it comes to, well, everything:
I was listening to the radio. The topic was around public speaking and how people
I’ve always wanted to write about my chronic illness, but it wasn’t until I went
Whenever I talk to people about books – about writing, drawing and getting published –
I can’t remember a time when I didn’t dream of being a writer. Childhood diaries
East Flanders, April 2019. The final afternoon of a long research trip across Belgium and
I’ve always got a great kick out of kids’ books – the zanier the better,
Savage Her Reply is my seventh book, and it always surprises me how different the
With a major film deal announced with Warner Brothers and Harry Potter producer David Heyman,
Once upon a time, everything from toenail clippings to shrivelled up crisp bags were glued
Writing for children sounds straightforward, until you look at a primary school and realise it’s
My daughter, Libby, was in primary school when it occurred to me that while I’d
A long time ago, on the other side of the world, a little girl tip-toed
I am a pack rat. I am a collection of facts and quotes and pictures.
C. G. Moore discusses the inspiration behind his debut, Young Adult novel, Fall Out, which
In 2014, my fourth poetry collection appeared, Telling Tales, a 21st century remix of Chaucer’s
There’s an elephant in my kitchen, IT’S TRUE, I kid you not! She’s found the
In 2017, I developed a grand passion for a doomed expedition. Sir John Franklin, his
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