Super-famous author Cathy Cassidy and I have a lot of overlaps; both of our first jobs were with Scottish newspaper and magazine publisher DC Thomson, we’re both life-long vegetarians, love lots of similar books, and are pet-adoring animal-holics. Living in different parts of the country, Cathy and I don’t get the chance to meet up …
Or to be more exact, my new (short) novel ‘The OMG! Blog’ is out now. It’s published by Barrington Stoke books, who also publish my quick reads ‘Candy Girl’, ‘Running From The Rainbow’, ‘Sweetness and Lies’, ‘The Girl With the Sunshine Smile’ and last year’s ‘Honey and Me’. All the authors and illustrators who work …
My new book, my 80th book to be published, my first novel with a historical setting… however you want to describe it, CATCHING FALLING STARSis officially OUT TODAY!! I have gone wild and had a Ferroro Rocher to celebrate (stolen from my daughter’s sweet stash – shhh, don’t tell!). I’d like to thank my lovely editor …
There’s lots of great coverage of VE Day on the news at the moment, celebrating the 70th anniversary of the end of the war. And my soon-to-be published novel ‘Catching Falling Stars’ – the story of evacuees Glory and Rich – features a VERY special VE Day party… The book is officiously in bookshops on Thursday 4th …
It’s ‘Life According To Alice B. Lovely‘, who’s gone from gold+red to green+blue. And the new-look version is out TODAY! (Tooters! Streamers! Party hats!) So which do you prefer? There are aspects of the old cover that I’ll miss, but the new cover works SO well with ‘The Girl Who Wasn’t There‘, and my – …
In case you were wondering, that’s the sound of the third book in the ‘Angels Next Door’ trilogy finally landing! ‘Angels Like Me’ hit the shops on World Book Day (what a perfect day to be published!) and is packed with even more magic and secrets than the first two books. Right, must go; I’m …
