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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, 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 ...
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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.
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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 ...
