by Pam Withers | Apr 1, 2022 | archive authors
David Pinckney has written six graphic novels, several short and feature films and numerous pilots (standalone television-program episodes for selling a series to a network). Born and raised in the United States, David studied in software engineering but later began...
by Pam Withers | Mar 4, 2022 | archive authors
Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Brian Falkner wanted to be an author ever since he was a child. It took him only thirty years to realize that dream. Along the way he studied computer science and journalism, then worked as a reporter, advertising copywriter, radio...
by Pam Withers | Feb 4, 2022 | archive authors
Photo by Mark Raynes Roberts Tim Wynne-Jones is the author of 17 children’s picture books, 16 juvenile and young-adult fiction works, three adult novels and many radio plays and songs. Inducted into the Order of Canada in 2012, he has been short-listed for the...
by Pam Withers | Dec 31, 2021 | archive authors
Stephen Chbosky Stephen Chbosky, a screenwriter and producer/director of both films and television shows, has written two spectacularly successful young-adult novels: The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Imaginary Friend. The former spent over a year on the New York...
by Pam Withers | Dec 17, 2021 | archive authors
Chris Crutcher has written 13 novels (nine critically acclaimed), an autobiography and two collections of short stories. Drawing on his experience as a family therapist and child protection specialist, Chris writes honestly about real issues facing teenagers today:...
by Pam Withers | Dec 3, 2021 | archive authors
Alex Wheatle, one of Britain’s brightest literary talents, holds the Member of the British Empire and has been called “a major voice in British children’s literature.” His 17 books, frequently on school reading lists, have won numerous awards and been translated into...