Events
2013
New books! School Visits! World Book Day!
Summer Reading Challenge! Patron of Reading and
much, much more…

January 2013
11th: St Asaph, N Wales Ysgol Esgob Morgan – visit to my Patron of Reading school to meet Wales Minister for Education and Skills Leighton Andrews to talk about the scheme. TV crews from BBC Wales Today and ITV Wales in attendance.
15th: Lincoln Library for a piece on Nettie Honeyball with the Lincolnshire Echo
17th: Society of Authors meeting & Reading Agency (London)
22nd: Doncaster: Meeting with super school librarians Lynne Coppendale and Lyn Hopson
24th: Children’s Writers and Illustrators Training Day (London)
28th: Lunch with writers Adele Geras, Yvonne Coppard and Linda Newbery (Cambridge)
29th: Children’s Writers and Illustrators meeting (London)
February
5th: School Visit – Sibsey nr Boston, Lincolnshire
7th: Live in the Gareth Evans Show, BBC Radio Nottingham
11th: Visit to Don Valley College to meet school librarians Lyn Hopwood and Lynne Coppendale
13th: School Visit: Seely Junior School, Nottingham. National Literacy Trust’s Premier LeagueReading Stars event (PLRS)
26th: Westminster Forum: Revised National Curriculum (English) on behalf of Children’s Writers & Illustrators Group
27th: School visit Weston Hills Primary School, Lincolnshire
March
6th: Sidmouth College, Devon
7th: St Luke’s, Exeter (World Book Day)
11th: Manchester Libraries (PLRS)
13th: Manchester Libraries (PLRS)
15th: School Visit: Scothern, Lincolnshire
19th: Top Valley, Nottingham (PLRS)
22nd: Event with Anthony McGowan at Book Mastermind, nr Ipswich
April
15, 16, 17th – Nottingham Schools Mega reads
23rd Sir Jonathan North School, Leicester
26th Society of Authors event
29th Monks Dyke Tennyson College
May
3rd Ysgol Esgob Morgan Patron of Reading
20th – 25th Doncaster Schools
26th – Book Signing 11.30 – 1.30, Waterstones, Doncaster – Frenchgate Centre
June
1st – National Association of Writers in Education (NAWE) – Bath Spa University Skills Sharing event
4th – Children’s Writers and Illustrators Campaign Group meeting, London
6th – Creative writing workshops with pupils at Heanor Gate, Derbyshire
11th – Y5 Author Visit to Priory School, Hitchin
13th: Society of Authors Awards Ceremony
18th – Mega Reads Book Award Quiz and announcement of winning title
27th: Westglade Primary School, Nottingham
Events
2013
New books! School Visits! World Book Day!
Summer Reading Challenge! Patron of Reading and
much, much more…
January 2013
11th: St Asaph, N Wales Ysgol Esgob Morgan – visit to my Patron of Reading school to meet Wales Minister for Education and Skills Leighton Andrews to talk about the scheme. TV crews from BBC Wales Today and ITV Wales in attendance.
15th: Lincoln Library for a piece on Nettie Honeyball with the Lincolnshire Echo
17th: Society of Authors meeting & Reading Agency (London)
22nd: Doncaster: Meeting with super school librarians Lynne Coppendale and Lyn Hopson
24th: Children’s Writers and Illustrators Training Day (London)
28th: Lunch with writers Adele Geras, Yvonne Coppard and Linda Newbery (Cambridge)
29th: Children’s Writers and Illustrators meeting (London)
February
5th: School Visit – Sibsey nr Boston, Lincolnshire
7th: Live in the Gareth Evans Show, BBC Radio Nottingham
9th: National Libraries Day
11th: Visit to Don Valley College to meet school librarians Lyn Hopwood and Lynne Coppendale
13th: School Visit: Seely Junior School, Nottingham. National Literacy Trust’s Premier LeagueReading Stars event (PLRS)
26th: Westminster Forum: Revised National Curriculum (English) on behalf of Children’s Writers & Illustrators Group
27th: School visit Weston Hills Primary School, Lincolnshire
March
6th: Sidmouth College, Devon
7th: St Luke’s, Exeter (World Book Day)
11th: Manchester Libraries (PLRS)
13th: Manchester Libraries (PLRS)
15th: School Visit: Scothern, Lincolnshire
19th: Top Valley, Nottingham (PLRS)
22nd: Event with Anthony McGowan at Book Mastermind, nr Ipswich
April
15, 16, 17th – Nottingham Schools Mega reads
23rd Sir Jonathan North School, Leicester
26th Society of Authors event
29th Monks Dyke Tennyson College
May
3rd Ysgol Esgob Morgan Patron of Reading
20th – 25th Doncaster Schools
26th – Book Signing 11.30 – 1.30, Waterstones, Doncaster – Frenchgate Centre
June
1st – National Association of Writers in Education (NAWE) – Bath Spa University Skills Sharing event
4th – Children’s Writers and Illustrators Campaign Group meeting, London
6th – Creative writing workshops with pupils at Heanor Gate, Derbyshire
11th – Y5 Author Visit to Priory School, Hitchin
13th: Society of Authors Awards Ceremony
18th – Mega Reads Book Award Quiz and announcement of winning title
27th: Westglade Primary School, Nottingham