Authors Teenagers
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Geraldine McCaughrean
Geraldine McCaughrean was born and educated in Enfield, North London, the third and youngest child of a fireman and a teacher. She attended Christ Church College of Education but instead of teaching chose to work for a magazine publishing house. She became a full time writer in 1988.<br...
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Judith Eagle introduces her WWII classic in the making, The Blitz Sisters
Judith Eagle introduces her classic in the making, The Blitz Sisters, which follows a London family through WWII and beyond. Judith is also the author of The Great Theatre Rescue, The Stolen Songbird, The Secret Starling, The Pear Affair and The Accident...
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Amelia Giudici introduces her gripping debut, Anya and the Light Above the Ocean
Anya and the Light Above the Ocean, Amelia Giudici's stunning debut, takes readers into parallel worlds and big questions about identity. ReadingZone finds out more! Amelia, who grew up in New Zealand and Warwickshire, studied Philosophy at Cambridge University and now...
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Dr Nomisha Kurian explores AI developments in Think Big: Artificial Intelligence
The growth in Artificial Intelligence and questions about how it can shape our world are hugely relevant to today's young readers. ReadingZone spoke with author and educator Dr Nomisha Kurian about exploring AI for children in her new book, Think Big: Artificial Intelligence. ...
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Celebrating mixed identity in Emma Slade Edmondson's Mixed
Emma Slade Edmondson, co-host of the award-wining podcast Mixed Up, talks to ReadingZone about her new book, Mixed: Explore and Celebrate Your Mixed Identity, a deep dive into race and identity from the mixed perspective. Emma also a sustainability consultant, writer,...
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Phil Earle shares his hilarious new series, Finn's Epic Fails
ReadingZone spoke with best-selling author Phil Earle to find out about his new series, Finn's Epic Fails. Expect laughter, chaos and some epic fails! Phil Earle is the award-winning author of more than 25 books for children and teenagers, including When the Sky Falls,...
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Piu DasGupta
Author Piu DasGupta introduces her atmospheric adventure, The Golden Monkey Mystery, set in India at the end of the 19th century. Piu was born in Calcutta, India, and grew up in India and the UK. She studied English at Oxford University and worked in several serious pro...
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Olivia Tuffin
Olivia Tuffin joins ReadingZone to talk about The Secret of Wild Hill: Lottie's Dream, the first in her exciting new series about horses, dreams - and deadly family secrets . . . Olivia lives on an arable farm in Dorset with her farmer husband, their children, and an a...
