Tag: drawing

  • Poetry wins Drawing Prize – not a joke

    So many people say to me they can’t draw or they would love to be able to draw. Well now they can – easily. Just record a poem – it’s as easy as that! Take a listen… [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/168261945″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] That recording won the prestigious Jerwood Drawing Prize. I’m not surprised. The art…

  • Denbighshire Libraries Book Week

    I had a wonderful time in Denbighshire last week, meeting old friends in the Libraries. I was reading my new book, Dragon Gold, to schools that came to see me in Denbigh, Ruthin and Rhyl Libraries. My trip also gave me the opportunity to pop into Ysgol Bro Cinmeirch, a Welsh Language medium school where…

  • Shoowaii – A whole new Universe

    For a long time now I’ve been thinking about building my own little Universe. I know that sounds a bit weird, but whenever I write a new book series, that is pretty much what I do anyway. It’s pretty much what every author does when they create a world in a book and populate it…