

The Bored Badger
Hello friends. I have just finished my latest picture book story all about a very bored Badger! This story helps highlight the...


The precious weeks
I’m listening to an audiobook at the moment about a man who has so far sailed 300,000 miles on the Sea. He’s a very good writer called...

Back in action again!
Hello friends. After spending 10 days off with covid, it was great to be back at schools again. Yesterday I visited Loddiswell Primary...

My beautiful assistant!!
Just back from a fantastic school visit to St. Mary’s primary School in Brixton, near Plymouth. What made it extra special is that my...

Just like Christmas!
Today I visited Holbeton primary school, which is a small village school near the beautiful Erme estuary. The children were amazing as...


The privilege of sound
Today I visited Highweek primary school in Newton Abbott. Quite a large primary school with 300 children. It was another wonderful day at...

The icing on the icing on the cake!
Just finished at my first school of the week, Denbury primary school. 35 book orders in a school of 95 children! Incredible, but that...
bookshop visit today
Happy to be reading my Master Owl stories at Ivybridge bookshop this morning. Great to meet some fellow authors as well. I am clearly...


Master Owl and the Candle of Life
It is January in the woodland. All is still. The trees had shed their leaves a few months ago. The branches, bare of leaves, were ready...


The Father of Mindfulness
I want to pay my respects to the 'Father of Mindfulness', Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh, who passed away peacefully on 22nd January,...