Big Wide World

Want a behind-the-scenes look at what being a children's non-fiction author is really like?

My fortnightly(ish) emails share fascinating facts I've picked up through my work, real-world writing tips, children's book recommendations and more! Join me?

By Alice

· Launched a year ago

Secret rainforest cities, wolf bums and lemon-scented bees

PLUS why I love sitting in silence for 2 hours once a month

Jun 14•Alice

Grolar bears, magical beasts and how I get my best book ideas

PLUS a chance to win a signed copy of one of my new books!

May 22

Elephant-sized ants, king cheetahs and the rollercoaster of author life

PLUS how I had a great time sitting alone underground inside a giant black box

May 7•Alice

Yawnicorns, publishing trends and Norwegian tween angst

PLUS find out what the Venus de Milo really thinks of the Mona Lisa...

Apr 24

Spiny tongues, swamp wallabies and human authors

PLUS is my voice up to narrating an audiobook?!

Apr 7•Alice