This is where we say hello and I casually mention that I write books about girls with magic recipes, and stuff like that.

Then you say, "Oh really? Tell me more."

And we go and sit on the sofa.

'Lulu' by Lisa. I love this piece of art!

NEWS....NEWS...NEWS...

I shall be appearing at the Big Green Bookshop in Wood Green, London N22, on the morning of St George's Day (April 23rd, in case you're not up on these things!)

Then I'm at the Birmingham Young Reader’s Festival on May 31st.

Toonhead has been shortlisted for the 2008 Southwark Schools Book Award! The prize will be announced on Thursday July 10th. Meanwhile the paperback edition is published on World Book Day, March 6th.

"Fresh, funny and captivating"– Amanda Craig

 

If you haven't read Pink Chameleon* yet, grab yourself a copy! Not just because I think you're going to love it, but also because next month (May 22nd) sees the publication of the second Silk Sisters title, Blue Gene Baby.

*"Imaginative and fun" – Carousel

"Very funny and a good read" – Bookwitch