• End of January memes

    28 January 2022

    It's almost the end of what often feels like the longest, gloomiest month of the year, so let's brighten things up and head into the weekend chuckling on the back of some rib-tickling Darren Shan...

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  • The Magic of Stephen King

    27 January 2022

    The Magic of Stephen King is a half-hour show put together by David McCracken, the host of The Stephen Kingdom, which aired on YouTube last Halloween. It's a fun piece about Stephen King, why his...

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  • Scholarly feedback!

    26 January 2022

    There was a lovely write-up on the web site of the White Woods Primary Academy Trust, describing what happened when I did an online event with a few of their schools a couple of weeks ago. It's...

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  • Another Spanish-style Tattoo Tuesday!

    25 January 2022

    A couple of weeks ago, I featured what I believe was the first ever Spanish-language tattoo based on a quote from one of my books that I've shared in a Tattoo Tuesday post. Well, we haven't had to...

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  • Readers Enjoy Authors’ Dreams

    24 January 2022

    A blogger called Lauren run a blog called Readers Enjoy Authors' Dreams, which is all about... books!!

     

    A while back, Lauren posted about her favourite vampire series, saying she was vampire...

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  • October photos

    23 January 2022

    Back in the October half-term, the Shans flew to London for the first time (as a family) since before the start of COVID. We all had a great holiday, and here are some more photos from it.

     

    Our...

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