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Just a Sprinkling of Sesame
Et voilà! first post on my new English author blog. I’ve never had an author blog in English before, because I’ve never been an author in English before – so my only author blog until now was in...
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Than are dreamt of in your philosophy
Doing ‘research’ to write fiction, especially whimsical fiction for 9-year-olds, means you end up with a very strange browsing history. According to mine, this is what I’ve been asking Google recently...
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When Sarah Meets Sesame
I’m super thrilled to be able to reveal that the Sesame Seade series will be illustrated by the amazing Sarah Horne! Her artwork is perfect – bubbly, energetic and zany and the sketches she’s done so...
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Getting published: France vs UK
This is a variation on the obligatory ‘How I Got Published’ post. Just like every honeymooner in Thailand must recount the two weeks in tedious detail to seemingly interested friends actually...
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Evil Editors who Edit
“So did you have to change a lot of things in your book before it got published?” “Oh yes, loads.” “Because you’d made spelling mistakes and stuff?” “Well, sure, but there are more in-depth changes...
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Seven Days Till Scam on the Cam!
Scam on the Cam, the third volume in the Sesame Seade series, is coming out in just one week! Best cover so far? I think so. I can’t believe it’s already almost the end. I would cry if I were a bit of...
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Scam on the Cam: out today!
It’s today! Welcome to the world, Scam on the Cam! This weekend is the Boat Race but you don’t need to watch it – because you can curl up in bed with tea and read Scam on the Cam, which features a much...
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Characters’ faces
The lovely Helen Fennell, in a blog post which you can find here, asks other readers if they actually ‘see’ characters’ faces precisely. She says, ‘faces seem to elude me for the most part, I imagine...
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