
Real News
Oh Lordy. It’s 2017. It’s May. And we are a little bit excited here at Blowfish. Why? Because the widely anticipated sequel to Bad Blood...

Blog tour with @thecraftyreader in advance of UKYA extravangza
An interview with the very lovely Georgina Tranter about my forthcoming appearance at the UKYA extravaganza in Newcastle. Very excited!...

Champions of Reading: Fortismere School
When Librarian Mrs Ward asked me to say a few words about reading to a group of lovely Year 7 eager readers (chaired by SF Said) I...

#AMREWRITING
So. #amrewriting. More brutally exacting than #amwriting. Less enjoyably forensic than #amediting. In the case of my sci-fi novel Summer...

Bad Blood Backstory
Heavens to Betsy. I have the book in my hot little hands. All the way from our lovely printers in Poland – Say hi, Walter! The book took...

Back to School
In the last six months (post Carnegie-nom) I’ve visited a whole heap of schools. Been given lanyards, signed in, led down corridors,...

2016 Carnegie Award Nomination
Funny how things can just wallop you out of the blue when you least expect it – good and bad. And when I opened my inbox last Thursday,...

The Edge of Me Launch
Well, we did it and we did it large style. Consider The Edge of Me graduated! A really splendid celebration of Blowfish Books, of the two...

An Interview with the Author: Jane Brittan
1. This books centres on the tragedies of the Bosnian War. Did the nature of this context present any challenges in the writing process?...

ICMP reviews The Edge of Me
I love Twitter. I love the discipline. I love the badass stuff. I love the pictures. It’s mostly original, mostly unmediated, and...