What’s Past is Prologue
I’m going to ALA in Las Vegas next week – I’ll be signing at an Open Road Media “Meet the Authors” event in connection with The Winter Prince at their booth No. 242 in the Exhibit Hall on 28 June from…
As part of the 2014 SYNC title lineup, the marvellous audiobook of Code Name Verity, read by Morven Christie and Lucy Gaskell, is available free from 12-18 June 2014. It’s aptly paired with the autobiographical The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom, a wonderful story…
From 9-12 June 2014, I’ll be joining the David Estes Fans & YA Book Lovers Unite group on Goodreads for a Q&A session about Code Name Verity. You do need to join the group to participate, but you can read along without…
I’ll be at Book Expo America in New York on Thursday 29 and Friday 30 May! Signings are Thurs. 29 May 9.15-9.45 a.m. at the MWA (Mystery Writers of America) booth (#2557); Thurs. 29 May at the ABA Lounge Reception,…
I’m going to have a story included in Jessica Spotswood’s new anthology, Petticoats and Pistols, which Candlewick Press has just acquired. The collection will be a bonanza of new historical fiction about amazing women. Mostly to be set in America,…
Code Name Verity has been chosen as a World Book Night book in the USA! On 23 April 2014, thousands of donors will give away thousands of copies of CNV and other books in public places. Check out the celebration and its associated…
The spring SCBWI retreat is returning to Dunford House in West Sussex, an hour from London, 9th May to 12th May 2014! I’ll be one of two guest speakers, along with agent Bryony Woods,named a 2013 Rising Star in the book trade by the Bookseller. It’s an ideal opportunity for space…
I’ll be at the Mainstreet Trading Company in St Boswells, Scottish Borders, speaking from 6 to 7 p.m. and signing books afterwards. Authors Jonathan Meres and Tamara MacFarlane will also be appearing at Mainstreet Books that day! Details are on the…
I’ll be joining a @twitter chat with Read On Wisconsin high school students on Wed. 12 February at 3 pm CT (9 p.m. GMT).
22-23 Feb. 2014 I’ll be speaking at the SCBWI Annual Winter Conference in New York City. More details here on the Society for Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators blog.