Writing about fungi in my story, I suddenly started seeing theme everywhere - it felt like an invisible world had suddenly become visible!

You're never too old to enjoy being read to out loud!

I’ve loved drawing since I was very young and I can spend hours playing with ink or doodling in the corner of a page. I’m quite a tactile...

My Summer book recommendations after a busy year!

I'm beginning a new adventure this year and starting training to be a primary teacher as well as rewriting my work in progress!

The joy of reading by the sea, and my recent reading recommendations!

My recent reading recommendations!

The story I'm currently working on is set in a forest, so I've been writing a lot about trees. This is what my research looks like...

How artworks by Ilana Halperin and Katie Paterson have influenced my writing and imagination.

Thinking about the stories told in our classrooms and our streets, in relation to Pet by Akwaeke Emezi and the Black Lives Matter movement.

For Open the Door Festival, I write about freshwater pearl mussels and one of my conservation heroes.

Did you know that green monkeys have different alarm calls for leopards and snakes? Or that honeybees communicate through a waggle dance?

I have finished the first draft of Book 2, and remembered a lot about how I write in the process...

The Girl Who Lost Her Shadow is longlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2020!

Find out why I dressed up as Little My for World Book Day 2020!

Are you scared of the deep sea? Do you have a favourite sea creature? And can you tell a Vampire Squid from a Sea Swallow...?

See some blog posts and interviews from my very first blog tour!