Published: Tue 7th Feb 2023
Keeping a diary or a journal has been shown to have many benefits for mental health, especially in children. With the increasing pressure and stress that kids face in today's world, it's more important than ever to provide them with healthy coping mechanisms.
By Ross | Parents, Teachers, Top Tips, Writing Tips
Published: Fri 3rd Feb 2023
We have a fun and creative challenge for you! Inspired by the book "The Shop of Impossible Ice Creams" by Shane Hegarty.
By Callum Elsom | Activities, Author, Holiday activities, Kids
Published: Tue 31st Jan 2023
In this post we share 6 tried and tested methods for getting over writer's block (and one weird bonus trick). So, if you’re stuck with your writing, give these a try!
By Ross | Kids, Toolkit, Top Tips, Writing Tips
Published: Fri 27th Jan 2023
Young Writer Ayman Taslim shares their thoughts with us on self-publishing a book and talks about how the Young Writers Toolkit helped along the way.
By Ayman Taslim | Guest Blog, Interview, Toolkit
Published: Fri 13th Jan 2023
Caroline L. Perry, author of 'The Corgi and the Queen' shares a touching blog about the love Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II had for her four-legged friends
Published: Tue 10th Jan 2023
Take a look at one of our poetry competitions - The Big Green Poetry Machine - to see examples of how eco-poetry can cross the curriculum!
Published: Fri 6th Jan 2023
Check out Ava's thoughts on Jessica Townend's first book in the Nevermoor series...
By Ava Kidman | Book Reviews
Published: Fri 6th Jan 2023
Lis Jardine, author of 'The Detention Detectives' shares her top tips for writing a murder mystery.
By Lis Jardine | Guest Blog, Top Tips
Published: Sat 10th Dec 2022
Read Sky's review of this amazing book!
Published: Fri 9th Dec 2022
Tis the season to be jolly! Helen Mortimer, author of 'The Winter Wish' shares her top festive reads to get us in the spirit of Christmas!
By Helen Mortimer | Christmas, Guest Blog, Recommended Reads