<<sounds the Exciting News klaxon>> Baby Badger’s Wonderful Nightwill be appearing on an upcoming episode of CBeebies Bedtime Stories! Woop, woop! As yet there are no details of when it’s going to be broadcast, or even who’s going to be reading it, but recording is apparently happening later this month, so I should know moreContinue reading “Baby Badger on CBeebies”
Category Archives: Author things
The Power of Picture Books
I’ve blogged as a guest blogger on the Picture Book Den website about the power of picture books. You can visit the site here (you’ll find the post most easily by looking under the ‘guest bloggers’ tab on the right hand side) or you can read the post below. As the subheading of this blogContinue reading “The Power of Picture Books”
Don’t Speak…Write, Instead
My lovely friend, Joanna Nadin, recently blogged about how music and books are closely interlinked. You can read her post, on the wonderful Girls Heart Books website, here. Music seems to be something a lot of authors are inspired by. Stephanie Meyer (she wrote some novels about vampires, you might have heard of them) oftenContinue reading “Don’t Speak…Write, Instead”
Blowing My Own Trumpet!
As I said in my post yesterday, I’ve got a novel coming out. I’ve known about it for a few months, but didn’t want to say anything about it until it was all definite. And now it is, so I can, and I’ve just finished the edits they asked for. So I’m currently waiting, gnawingContinue reading “Blowing My Own Trumpet!”
Procrastination.
Why do writers procrastinate so much? Right now, at this very moment in time, I know I have a lot of editing to do. I know I have a limited amount of time to do it in, while Tornado Toddler is at nursery. And yet…I’m not doing it. Well, I am. In bits. But firstContinue reading “Procrastination.”
Karen Saunders 