Richard Harland World Shaker June 2010

Richard Harland Writing Steampunk Fantasy

Australia-based author Richard Harland was over in the UK in June for two very special events to launch his new book Worldshaker. The two school events were fascinating and you can view some of the feedback and an interview with Richard below as well as the amazing trailer for Worldshaker. 

Pupil Feedback:

"I loved the event. It was fantastic! Richard Harland really inspired me to read books and it was the best time ever. I Would love him to come back again!" Daniel, age 10, Craigour Park Primary

"When I grow up I want to become an author because of Richard Harland. Thank you very much for bringing Richard Harland" Vinny, age 10, Craigour Park Primary

Thank you for reading to all of us in the school assembly. We hope you enjoyed visiting our school and you're welcome to see us any time you're in Scotland." Zeeshan, age 10, Craigour Park Primary

Teacher Feedback:

"We all felt that Richard Harland held the interest of and engaged with the children very well." Margaret, Penicuik High School

"Very good - engaging for the pupils." Jenny, Craigour Park

Worldshaker Trailer

To read more about Richard's work you visit his excellent website http://www.richardharland.net