More of Me has been shortlisted for a few regional awards which is absolutely lovely. Even lovelier is that you get invited to award ceremonies that are heaps of fun. This week I was in Redbridge with Teri Terry, Anne Cassidy, Christopher Edge and Peter Bunzl. We were spoiled rotten with an amazing lunch –…
Category: For Readers
How Can Readers and Writers help the Grenfell Tower Survivors?
A terrible fire happened in London recently, you’ve probably heard about it. If you haven’t, check the BBC coverage, And if you’ve alighted here looking for help, you can see here what the government are doing. If, however, you’re looking for a way to support the survivors, you can get behind #authorsforgrenfell Many writers, editors…
The Shiniest More of Me of all – Einzig!
Look at this German edition of More of Me – it is SO SHINY! I adore it.
More of Me Lands Stateside!
Earlier this week I received a parcel… Available from 13th June you can order it here, from actual Barnes and Noble in actual America!!! Excited? Me? Errrrm… YES!
The SCBWI Crystal Kite Award 2017
By Kathryn Evans Sometimes, when you start on a journey, there are certain dreams that seem ridiculously beyond your reach but you dream them anyway because they just keep you going. And sometimes, ridiculously, no matter how far beyond your reach they seem, those dreams can come true. The Society of Children’s Book writers and Illustrators…
#readoutloudchallenge
How do you get libraries into Filipino Schools? By reading aloud, that’s how! If 7500 videos are uploaded to facebook or instagram, tagged #readoutloudchallenge @nbsalert and with three (at least) of your pals tagged too – the National Book Store will put Libraries into Filipino Schools! Don’t believe me? Check out their promise here. I’m…
Ideas for “Subtle” World Book Day Costumes
By Kathryn Evans Okay, I confess, I may be get a little over excited about World Book Day – I love dressing up!
World Book Day 2017!
Kathryn Evans on why she loves doing school visits.
More of Me is One Year Old
By Kathryn Evans I feel like I should have a little birthday tea. One year ago today, my first book was born. After more than 15 years of trying, I became an actual, real life published author. My debut YA novel More of Me was released by Usborne to U.K. readers. The birth was celebrated by…
The 2016 best — Bookwitch
I can not believe Book Witch has included me on her 2016 Best Books Pile. I need to have a lie down so I shall do that and share her blog instead of writing my own. THANK YOU BOOK WITCH!!!! Yes, there were good books, even in a year like 2016. Let’s not lose [all]…
#LostandFound in Liverpool!
Kathryn Evans on how to make the most of a book tour stop.
#LostandFound in Guildford !
By Kathryn Evans What a fab night we had when we took our #LostandFound tour to Guildford Waterstones – hosted by the fabulous Amber, chaired by the wondrous book blogger Faye and live tweeted by the nibble fingered Jim @Yayeahyeah ( even though he was poorly). I think we had a room full of writers…
