The greatest joy of reading is connection – in finding your own thoughts and experiences echoed on the page. I gave a lot of thought to this while writing my debut novel, Weyward. Read More
I have to tell you – I’ve been mesmerized by Annie since the first time she materialised on the page, and writing her story took me places I never expected I’d go Read More
A spell was cast on me the first time I entered a library. I didn’t realise it at the time, but each book I read brought me a step closer to my dream of becoming a writer. Read More
Murder on a School Night follows Annie and Kerry, two incredibly nerdy, funny, and extremely uncool (but actually very cool, thank you) teens. Read More
I wanted to spotlight the lives of those who had been shuffled offstage: I wanted them to be seen. Finally, I sat down at my desk and began typing. Read More
Having spent the year after my own divorce emotionally and physically on the floor, I did not want to read a book that made heartbreak seem easy, but I did want to hear about the ways it is ridiculous. Read More