What’s Past is Prologue
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.
21-28 Dec. 2013, Chachic of Chachic’s Book Nook is holding a weeklong celebration of my books over on her blog. Please join us there!
Open Road Media has reprinted all five of The Lion Hunters cycle as e-books. They are now available for download to all e-readers! Here’s the link to Open Road.
(originally posted 27 March 2013) On Friday 5 April 2013, the Turnberry Resort is holding a free children’s book event to coincide with their announcement of the results of the short story writing contest for children which they sponsored in…
(originally posted 4 July 2012) I’m doing a few author events in Pennsylvania this summer – feel free to come along if you’re in the area. Thursday 19 July 2012, 10.30 a.m. Author visit, Milanof-Schock Library, Mount Joy, PA …