May 6, 2020 | From the Author
Ask the Author …with Kieran Larwood Kieran Larwood is the award winning author of five children’s books. He won the 2011 Times Children’s Fiction competition with his debut novel, The Peculiars, and the 2017 Blue Peter Book Award for The...
Apr 29, 2020 | From the Author
Ask the Author …with Isabel Ashdown Isabel Ashdown is the author of seven books, three of which are set on the Isle of Wight, including her bestseller Little Sister which was shortlisted in the prestigious Dead Good Awards. She is a Royal Literary Fund...
Apr 27, 2020 | From the Author
We asked children’s author Julia Johnson to tell us a little bit about how she is coping during the pandemic. Ex-drama teacher, Julia lives in Dubai, and her books are often focused on the history and culture of the Arabian Peninsula. You can hear her reading of...
Apr 24, 2020 | From the Author
Ask the Author… with Heather Cooper Heather Cooper is the author of Stealing Roses, one of the most bought books at Medina. She grew up in the north of England and attended Durham University. She has worked for Faber & Faber, the National Trust, and...
Apr 5, 2020 | From the Author
Jan Harper-Whale is the author of The Wihtwara Trilogy, an historical fiction series set on the Isle of Wight. She has released the first two books, The Wihtwara and Berandinzium Villam, and is currently working on the third, The Wihtwara Dynasty. Below she shares the...