by admin | May 28, 2026 | Children
Bonnie Shotbolt is from Dunedin, New Zealand, and is an English and Chinese teacher. She enjoys writing, and helping young people use language well. She is now a first-time novelist with her fantasy adventure novel for middle grade readers. Shotbolt Books The Secret...
by admin | May 24, 2026 | Fiction
Gillian Beath lives in New Zealand’s Waikato, in the beautiful country town of Te Aroha. She runs a doggy daycare centre from home, after being a dog groomer for thirty years. At the age of 68 she realised she needed more to her life and went on a mission to...
by admin | May 23, 2026 | Children, Fiction
If you grew up reading Alistair MacLean, Hammond Innes, or Desmond Bagley, you already know the kind of story Gary Paul Stephenson writes. High-stakes. Intelligent. Rooted in a world that feels uncomfortably real. Gary’s thrillers span two series. The Paul...
by admin | Feb 3, 2026 | Children
Kate Gordon-Smith spent 90% of her childhood reading books about ponies. The other 10% she spent galloping around the garden with her family’s pet Beagle. Now she’s penning fun adventure and mystery stories about brave friends, ponies and unicorns, and...
by admin | Jan 22, 2026 | Children
Linda Liddicoat has worked in libraries and studied children’s literature and more recently, writing for children. Honey is her first picture book. As well as children’s books, Linda has been writing poetry since she was 12 years old, but only recently...