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(Teens, Adults)
I have written a number of contemporary, dialogue-driven novels, all with teenagers as central characters and most with Glaswegian settings. I have recently gravitated to writing drama. In 2010 my ...
(5-8, 9-12)
Graduate of Glasgow School of Art. Taught in secondary schools until 1987. Up to this time was also an illustrator of children’s and adult books for Penguin, Harper Collins and Blackie, a recorded ...
(9-12)

I was born and brought up in Edinburgh, attending James Gillespie’s High School when it was still all-girls and staffed by a fabulous collection of eccentric blue-stocking spinsters. I ...

(9-12, Teens)
As a child I was a terrible daydreamer (or terribly good, depending on how you look at it) and from the age of seven I knew I wanted to be a writer - because then, I thought, I could get away with ...
(5-8, 9-12, Teens, Adults)
Theresa Breslin is the critically acclaimed author of over 30 books whose work is read world-wide and has been filmed for television and the Internet and dramatised on radio. Theresa was born in ...
(5-8, 9-12, Teens)
Born by Hadrian's Wall and still retaining the ancient Geordie people's legendary ability to keep warm in a t-shirt no matter the temperature, Keith has lived in Scotland for over ten years. In this ...
(9-12)
After school, I did a degree in illustration, then worked for teen mags as a journalist and agony aunt. My first book was published in 2004.
(9-12)
Keith Charters is in great demand as a presenter, typically presenting to about 150 schools each year in the UK and Ireland and appearing at numerous book festivals. He has a strong reputation as an ...
(0-4, 5-8)
Born Glasgow, Scotland, 1972. Would eat anything and resembled a currant bun. Fond of drawing, the Bionic Man and precariously swinging backwards on chairs. Graduated from the Glasgow School of Art ...
(9-12, Teens, Adults)
Robert Dodds was born in England and grew up in Yorkshire and Kent with his parents, a neurotic dog, and a tortoise. He went to Oxford University to study English and play golf, and then became a ...

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