Tag Archives: Young Adult

The Setting in Pica

Welcome back to Jeff Gardiner, who has taken up my challenge to talk about the setting for his latest book. Whatever your favourite genre, I guarantee you’ll enjoy his books, for he’s a master at mixing and matching. He has even written a … Continue reading

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SIX TIPS ON BEING AN AUTHOR

My Author Countdown continues into its fifth month with this contribution from seasoned YA author and friend, Richard Hardie. Be absolutely certain you want to be an author; it’s a hard slog and statistically only one book gets properly published … Continue reading

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A Tendency Towards the Dark Side

Isn’t it interesting how some children’s or Young Adult authors like to take refuge from time to time in “dark” works? Charlotte Comley is a case in point – but she has combined the two, and she also writes educational text … Continue reading

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