Browse our content for ages 11+

Derek Landy
Learn about Derek Landy’s dead famous detective series, how he crosses genres, and his love of all things horror!
Suitable for Ages

Candy Gourlay
Journey from the mountains of the Philippines to the St. Louis World’s Fair in 1904 with Candy Gourlay
Suitable for Ages 11+

SF Said
SF Said talks about the importance of editing, how to keep the reader gripped, his many drafts and more
Suitable for Ages 7-11

Malorie Blackman
Malorie talks about sensitive storylines, her journey to publication, beating writer’s block and more
Suitable for Ages 11+

Jeffrey Boakye
Jeffrey redefines British history, the Empire, postcolonialism and more through the exploration of Black music
Suitable for Ages 11+

Tom Mitchell
Tom talks about writing funny books, how he creates a ‘filmic’ quality & how life as a writer teacher
Suitable for Ages 7-11, 11+

Anthony Horowitz
Hear how the multi-million bestselling author, Anthony Horowitz, creates suspense, invents villains and more
Suitable for Ages 7-11, 11+

Justin Somper
Join Justin Somper as he discussed blending genres, setting stories in the future, dual narratives and more.
Suitable for Ages 11+

Sarah Hagger-Holt
Join Sarah as she discusses her LGBTQ+ characters and themes of friendship, family and identity
Suitable for Ages 11+

Holly Smale
Find out why Holly compares writing a story to building a house out of lego and much more
Suitable for Ages 11+

Gayle Forman
Gayle Forman talks about the joys and challenges of writing young adult contemporary fiction
Suitable for Ages 11+

Kwame Alexander
Discover how you can tell a story through poetry and playing with words with Kwame Alexander
Suitable for Ages 11+

Perdita and Honor Cargill
Join this mother-daughter-duo as they talk about comedy and collaboration
Suitable for Ages 11+

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