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book designer, editor and author interviews
Browse through our fast-growing collection of inspiring and informative book designer, editor and author interviews. We've learnt something from each and every Q&A we've carried out and we hope you find them just as useful.
Book Designer, Editor and Author Interviews A-H
BERWICK, Vicki
Vicki Berwick joins us to talk about her journey of making her dream about writing plays a reality.
BODEN, Rachel
Rachel Boden, Editorial Director at Walker Books, joins us to talk about her career as an Editor.
BRADMAN, Tony
Tony Bradman joins us to talk about his role as lead author in the popular OUP reading scheme, Project X. Find out what's involved in writing kids' reading books for a reading scheme.
CANNELL, Lorraine
Lorraine Cannell, author of Hollow, a psychological thriller for teens, talks to us about writing and her experience of Self Publishing with Amazon. Hollow, was longlisted in the 2017 Bath Novel Award.
Lorraine joins us once again to celebrate the relaunch of Hollow and talk all things spooky.
CARGILL, Perdita and Honor
These talented co-authors of hilarious young adult series, Waiting for Callback published by Simon and Schuster talk to us about writing together.
COE, Catherine
Author and Editor Catherine Coe kindly spoke to Victoria's daughter Summer about writing kids' books. Summer is a huge fan of Catherine Coes' Blossom Wood series.
ESTEVEZ, Ruth
Script writer and Jiddy Vardy author, Ruth Estevez, joins us as part of her blog tour to talk about writing young adult fiction books, her writing journey and processes.
EVANS, Maz
Maz Evans, author of the popular series, Who Let the Gods Out, joined us to talk about writing kids' books. Who Let the Gods Out, was published by Chicken House in February 2017. It was chosen as the Waterstone’s Children’s Book of the Month and has received over 20 award nominations.
GREGORY, Lorraine
Middle-Grade Children's author, Lorraine Gregory, joins us to talk about writing books for kids and winning the SCBWI Crystal Kite Award for England and Ireland 2018. Lorraine is author of Mold and the Poison Plot. Her next book, The Maker of Monsters will be published in May 2019.
HARDY, Vashti
Vashti Hardy, author of, middle-grade sky-ship adventure, Brightstorm, speaks to us about Writing Kids' Books. Vashti was a primary school teacher for several years, and has a special interest in children’s writing, especially free-writing and the use of journals and creating fantasy worlds.
Book Designer, Editor and Author Interviews I-P
KILLICK, Jennifer
Jennifer Killick is author of the trouser splittingly funny series, Alex Sparrow. Jennifer talks to us about her popular series, writing process and journey to become a children's author.
NICOL, James
Children's author, James Nicol, stopped by to talk to us about his adventures among books and writing A Witch Alone, number two in The Apprentice Witch series.
NIKOLAOU K K
Children's author K.K Nikolaou stopped by to talk to us about writing kids' books and her debut novel, The Nokka.
Book Designer, Editor and Author Interviews Q-Z
REDDY, Jini
Award-winning author of guidebook Wild Times, Jini Reddy did a phenomenal job of promoting her debut book which no doubt contributed to its success. Jini talks to us about being a writer and shares with us her recent experiences of marketing a book.
ROCHFORD, Michelle
Senior Fiction Designer at Hachette Children's Group in London, UK, speaks to us about Designing Kids' Books.
SHERRICK, Ally
Ally Sherrick, award-winning author of middle grade historical novels Black Powder and The Buried Crown gives us an insight into how she goes about writing kids' books.
THORNTON, Nicki
Winner of the 2016 Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction competition has some great advice to share about writing and setting targets.
WISEMAN, Kate
We welcome, funny author Kate Wiseman to:
- talk about her writing journey
- share her musings in a guest blog about the depiction of schools in fiction though the ages
- give us a glimpse into the life the a newly published author
- and to share an extract from The Brotherhood of Brimstone
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