Artist Author Illustrator Printmaker Storyteller. The weather and a flurry of commissions has kept me away from Rye Meadows. In the last few weeks but activity is increasing on site. This week the volunteers began hedge planting and I made two new concertina sketchbooks to document their work. I look forward to sharing more of my artwork as we move into spring. The winter colour palette is very muted and subtle but beautiful none-the-less.

Patron of Reading at Titus Salt School. Monday, 19 September 2016. Sorry! What with writing, workshopping and co-organising UKYACX. Monday, 29 February 2016.

For Younger Readers - A Really Good Book! What ARE You Reading? Irish Books, Authors and Publishers. Monday, March 12, 2018. Childrens Books Ireland Book of the Year Awards 2018. The Childrens Books Ireland Book of the Year Awards shortlist is out! And what an incredible shortlist it is! I am not going to go on and on about this, because the visual will always say it better.

What we do at a local level. Ideas for book group sessions. What we do on a national level.

Who says you have to be physically. Got invited out by his Mortal Engines. Publishers, Scholastic UK, while I stayed back in London to work and recoup from an op. But I still really, really. Click here for lots more under the cut! Roly poly flying pony. Our roly-poly flying pony in bologna! The Bologna.

Ellie is determined to do everything in her power to help her, even if that means moving back to the sleepy Cornish village she fled from.

Getting, and keeping, young people reading. Which one are you going to start with? .

The Librarian; Not To be Underestimated. Bad Language by Helen Grant.