6 tips for writing quickly – from author, Emily Organ
I think it’s so useful to get advice from other authors and I will absorb all the information I can get my hands on to help navigate through this complex business. Back in July, author Karen Inglis shared her writing process in an interview I did with her. Today it’s…
Book review – Oy Yew, by Ana Salote
Oy is a waif. Except he doesn’t know it. He doesn’t know anything about who he is or where he came from. Hiding out in the back alley of a bakery is all he has ever known, until he is captured. When the waif-snatchers ensnare him in their net and…
Children’s Picture Books and Moving On
We met children’s book illustrator and author, Katherine McEwan at my writing group last week. What a lovely lady she is and such beautiful work too. People might think it’s easy to write picture books when in fact the opposite is true. The word count is limited and the text…
Song of the Sea God – by Chris Hill
My Friday Fiction guest this week is author, Chris Hill. He has kindly provided an extract from his book, ‘Song of the Sea God’. I remember the moment I died. The end came subdued, like a doctor on call. There was no sensation. Feelings belonged to a different world –…
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Nikki Young
Hi, I'm Nikki Young. Welcome to my author page and blog.
I'm a writer and lover of stories and my first book, a spy story for children aged 8-12, was published in April 2017.
I credit my lively imagination to an amazing childhood, growing up in Yorkshire and living in a cul-de-sac in the days when children were allowed to run free and left to make their own fun!
Now, I'm a mum of three, but in my head, I haven't really grown up and those memories of my childhood days remain strong and active.
