by Nick | Apr 9, 2021 | News
It’s been another eventful week for me! On Wednesday 7th April I did an Author Takeover Day on the excellent website EYFSHome. Every Wednesday a different children’s author gets to read one of their books online to kids that subscribe to the website, and...
by Nick | Apr 2, 2021 | News
Last Saturday was a definite highlight of my life as a children’s author so far – I got to read my debut picture book Sarah’s Shadow to literally hundreds of children on Zoom as a bedtime story! The event was Beavers In Burrows 2021 – a virtual...
by Nick | Mar 20, 2021 | News
Well, I had a very exciting delivery from the postman yesterday: over 20 letters and cards from the lovely children at Wistaston Primary Academy in Crewe, thanking me for the Zoom session I did with them on World Book Day! I feel very touched and fortunate to have...
by Nick | Mar 13, 2021 | News
Exciting news for all parents who are wondering how to keep their kids amused over Easter: the wonderful children’s mental health charity Visyon have created a brilliant fun pack for spring time! And it features me, reading Marion Adams’ superb...
by Nick | Mar 6, 2021 | News
World Book Day is always a highlight of the year when you’re a children’s author, and 2021 was no exception for me. In fact, it was better than all previous World Book Days put together for this children’s author! And it’s all thanks to modern...
by Nick | Mar 2, 2021 | News
Following the release of One Night in Beartown on 1st December last year (coincidentally three years to the day that I published Sarah’s Shadow!), I thought I’d book myself a blog tour once again, to get some reviews from book bloggers and to spread the...
by Nick | Feb 25, 2021 | News
I recently decided to make my website more interactive. First I added an Activities page where kids can print black and white illustrations from Sarah’s Shadow and One Night in Beartown, and they can print other fun activities such as word searches, anagrams and...
by Nick | Feb 11, 2021 | News
I’m excited to reveal that Full Media Ltd has teamed up with Rainforest Trust UK for a wonderful new project: The Problem with Poppy, the debut picture book by author Emma Sandford. Following our Kickstarter success last year, where we raised £4,000 to produce...
by Nick | Jan 6, 2021 | News
With another lockdown now in full effect, I wondered if there was anything I could do to help kids in Congleton (and beyond!) keep themselves entertained. It occurred to me that I still had some activities that I created for Sarah’s Shadow a while back when I...
by Nick | Dec 8, 2020 | News
After a busy Kickstarter campaign during lockdown, several months liaising with my wonderful artist Si Clark to get the illustrations just right, and then the search for a good local printer, I am pleased to say that One Night in Beartown was published on 1 December!...
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