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(0-4, 5-8, 9-12)
I decided to enter the world when my Scottish parents happened to be in Sunderland, North East England. Whisked back across the border into Scotland a fortnight later, I spent my childhood in the ...
(Teens, Adults)
For over a decade I have been writing novels with teenagers as the central characters. Most of my novels are contemporary and Glaswegian. In a previous ...
(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 ...
(0-4, 5-8, 9-12, Teens, Adults)
Sheena Blackhall is a poet, short story writer, novelist and illustrator. She is also a traditional ballad singer and registered storyteller, who lives in the North East of Scotland. From 1998-2003 ...
(5-8, 9-12, Teens)
(photograph by James Wilson: Bellshill)
Theresa Breslin is an award-winning librarian and writer with a special interest in children's literature.
She was born and brought up in a ...
(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, Teens)
After school, I did a degree in illustration at Liverpool Polytechnic, then settled down to write my book. I didn't get very far, so applied for a job on my fave teen-mag Jackie.
(9-12)
Born in Edinburgh, Scotland. Keith studied Marketing and Law at the University of Strathclyde and should have gained a first class honours degree, but missed out by half a percent, mainly because he ...
