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Exploring the Past: An Interview with Professor Alice Roberts

Published: Thu 10th August 2023

Professor Alice Roberts, author of new children's book 'Wolf Road' answers our questions about her inspiration and writing journey.

By Professor Alice Roberts | Author, Guest Blog, Interview, Q&A

Summer Literacy: Fun Creative Writing Activities for Kids in the Summer Holidays

Published: Mon 7th August 2023

Keep your children entertained over the summer holidays with these fun activities that will engage and inspire them whilst supporting literacy learning.

By Jenni Harrison | Activities, Annual Showcase, Book Reviews, Competitions, Holiday activities, Kids, SPaG Monsters

Unlock Your Creativity With Freewriting

Published: Fri 4th August 2023

Manjeet Mann, author of her brand-new book 'Twirly Whirly Me' shares the go-to technique she uses at the start of every writing idea no matter the writing form.

By Manjeet Mann | Author, Guest Blog

Wolf Road by Alice Roberts

Published: Wed 2nd August 2023

Read our review of Wolf Road, a story of friendship and adventure set in prehistoric times

By Jenni Harrison | Author, Book Reviews, Fiction

Creating a Writing-Friendly Environment At Home

Published: Fri 28th July 2023

We give you practical tips and advice on how to create a calm and creative space in the home to be the best writer you can be

By Jenni Harrison | Top Tips, Writing Tips

Secrets Unleashed: Unlocking the Art of Writing Thrillers with Sophie McKenzie

Published: Fri 21st July 2023

Sophie McKenzie, author of 'Secret Sister' shares some great tips on writing for the thriller genre.

By Sophie McKenzie | Author, Guest Blog, Top Tips

Case Study with Flint High School, Flintshire

Published: Tue 18th July 2023

This case study examines the experience of Flint High School with Young Writers' competitions and explores the impact on students' writing skills and their school community.

By Young Writers Admin | Case Studies, Teachers

'Choose Love' Q&A with Nicola Davies & Petr Horacek

Published: Fri 14th July 2023

Author Nicola Davies and illustrator Petr Hor�?ek talk to us about their new book 'Choose Love'! The book is a collection of poems that retell real-life incidents shared by refugee organisations, and in the news.

By Nicola Davies & Petr Horáček | Guest Blog, Q&A, Author, Illustrator