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LITTLE TIGER SIGNS YOUNG FICTION SERIES INSPIRED BY BEASTS OF AFRICAN MYTHOLOGY   Senior Editor Mattie Whitehead has acquired The Nkara Chronicles, an action-packed new fantasy series by debut au…

My latest thriller Ready or Not is just out. Teenager Kat disappears during a game of hide-and-seek at a late-night party on holiday in Cornwall. For years, three families have holidayed together at C…

WARNING – This post contains spoilers for Savage Island When I went to the Wirral Book Awards with my standalone horror novel, Savage Island, I wasn’t expecting to win, but I love a good book award, e…

Between Sea and Sky is set in an imagined future, after sea levels have risen and many species have died out. On the flat south east coast of England, a small mainland population lives in a concrete a…

  Why is Me and the Robbersons fun and whimsical? It is my gift of love to my son. The book started as a bedtime story for my five-year-old Martti, who felt that the world of brave fairytale hero…

When power corrupts…tear it down…The Boy I Am is the powerful debut novel from K.L. Kettle out now Dear Reader, I’m so excited for you to hold The Boy I Am in your hands. I came to this story wond…

Ellie Hattie – Author  When my publisher asked me to write a book about what I love about Christmas my first thought was “Where do I begin!!?”  And really, it was as straightforward as that! I started…

Guidelines and permission policy for those wishing to share our stories online. We are keen to balance the needs of our reading community with protecting our authors’ and illustrators’ IP. For our par…

Guy Bass (author of Stitch Head and Skeleton Keys) launches funny writing competition for children, inviting you to give him A WRITE LAUGH. Guy is looking for nine hilarious stories written by childre…