“I love writing about monsters! Usually when I write about monsters, they are baddies trying to defeat (or even devour) my main characters. But sometimes when we say ‘monster’, we don’t mean ‘baddie’ or ‘evil’ or ‘villain’ or even ‘scary’. … Continued
Bryony Thomson (@Art_Bryony) is the début author and illustrator of The Wardrobe Monster, a reassuring story for all children who imagine monsters in the darkness. Its fluid, friendly illustrations (they reminded me a little of illustration by Rebecca Cobb) and … Continued
I’m glad there are parents on this planet who’ve got children who will eat octopus and anchovies and olives. I can only bow down in awe of them for my kids are the sort whose culinary world is very much … Continued