Levi Pinfold’s ‘The Secret Horses of Briar Hill’
One of my favourite illustrators Levi Pinfold has recently completed a stunning commission for Walker Books, illustrating The Secret Horses of Briar Hill, by Megan Shepherd. I got to see a sneaky copy...
View ArticleIan Miller Exhibition!
If you live near Brighton, please get down to see the exhibition of illustrator Ian Miller’s work at the Corridor Gallery on York Street. Ian Miller is an artist, illustrator and writer, a giant in...
View ArticleA Monster Calls, The Movie!
I got to see the finished film recently (sat next to Patrick Ness at a private showing). Blimey, is it emotional. What a wonderful film, and Lewis Macdougall is simply incredible. Congratulations to...
View ArticleMadder’s World
I was in Cardiff on 6 October and gave a talk to students at the fantastic Cardiff Metropolitan University. At the book signing afterwards, I met a talented student called Avril Dann, who has an...
View ArticleA Monster Calls movie out now!
So the film version of Patrick Ness’s book is out in the cinemas today. Do pop along and see it if you can. It was a pleasure to be involved in some small way on the film. I had dinner with J.A.Bayona...
View ArticleAzkaban Finished
The Prisoner of Azkaban is finished. I’ll be honest, it just about killed me. I was completely burned out half way through Chamber of Secrets, and probably shouldn’t have gone straight from three...
View ArticleStarting on Goblet of Fire
I’ve had a bit of a break, and have begun work on Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. I will get longer on this book, as usually I have to get the entire Potter book planned and finished in under a...
View ArticleAlexis Deacon’s Geis Volume 2: A Game Without Rules, out soon!
So Alexis Deacon fans may have already come across the first volume in his epic graphic novel series Geis (pronounced ‘Gesh’), which was released in 2016. Volume one was truly a knockout feat of...
View ArticleThe Prisoner of Azkaban is out now!
After an anxious wait, Azkaban is out in the shops. Thank you to Bloomsbury and my family and friends for supporting me through a very, very difficult year, we got there in the end – a minor miracle!...
View ArticleWe have moved to a new website
We are trying out a new website, so for a more up to date version of Jim Kay and Louise Clark’s work, please click this link!
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