The Books That Made Me Write – Part 5
How Wilbur Smith Opened the Door to Big Adventures, Bold Characters, and the Kind of Stories My Dad Read Until…
September 16, 2025
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Why Writing a Children’s Book When Tired Is a Bad Idea
There’s a myth among some writers, particularly in the early stages of their career, that pushing through fatigue is a…
September 9, 2025
The Books That Made Me Write – Part 4: How Enid Blyton Taught Me That Kids Crave Adventure, Mystery and Friendship
In this series, I’ve already looked back at how C. S. Lewis stirred my imagination, Roald Dahl gave me permission…
September 9, 2025
In The News: Space Ranger Fred
In a lively classroom, a group of eager third graders huddle around their teacher, who sets a challenge: “How can…
August 31, 2025
The Books That Made Me Write – Part 2: How Roald Dahl Taught Me to Be Cheeky, Brave, and Unashamedly Imaginative
I first read Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator when I was about twelve years old. I’d already seen Willy…
August 26, 2025
Matt Newnham Talks Space Ranger Fred on Ashdown Radio
Matt Newnham Interviewed on Ashdown Radio On Wednesday 14th August, local author Matt Newnham was the special guest on East…
August 16, 2025
Alice Winnter and the Winter’s Key – A Magical Christmas Adventure is Coming Soon
Something extraordinary is coming this winter. A story filled with wonder, danger, friendship, and the magic of Christmas. Get ready…
August 6, 2025
Paths, Tracks and Tangents: Which Way for Space Ranger Fred?
There’s something undeniably poetic about paths. Some are well-trodden, clearly marked, paved with purpose. Others are faint, barely visible tracks…
July 19, 2025
A Fabulous Friday and the Doubtful Author
Fridays are funny things. By the time we get to them, we’re often running on fumes, counting down to the…
July 18, 2025
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PRESS RELEASE: Space Ranger Fred Blasts Off in New Audiobook – Narrated by Renowned Actor Roger May
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Space Ranger Fred Blasts Off in New Audiobook – Narrated by Renowned Actor Roger May London, UK…
July 9, 2025
