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Book Store Visits

Charity Event – Oxfam Bookstore in York

Just before Christmas 2016, I met a guy named John who ran Oxfam Bookstore, Beverley. We got chatting about the work that Oxfam does – I have to admit, up until that point I didn’t know the depth of their work worldwide. Oxfam don’t just do food relief, but also invest Read more…

By shortandsmiley, 6 years2nd May 2017 ago
School Visits

World Book Day

Nothing makes you happier as an author than knowing that your work is appreciated by kids! And following 

By shortandsmiley, 6 years4th March 2017 ago
School Visits

From Goole to Chesterfield!

  September was a very exciting month for me as an author. I visited Marshlands Primary School in Goole near the end of the month – and did something I’ve not done before. I gave an assembly to the whole school and did a Q&A with all the students. What Read more…

By shortandsmiley, 6 years23rd October 2016 ago
Book Store Visits

WH Smiths Hull

I love the city of Hull. The fact it’s the City of Culture in 2017 means that next year there are going to be a number of exciting and high brow events. So thank heavens it’s still 2016 for the next 3 months and they let the riff-raff like me into Read more…

By shortandsmiley, 6 years7th September 2016 ago
Book Store Visits

Harrogate Waterstones

  You know you’re doing something right when you end up in Harrogate. The buildings are pretty. The air is cleaner. The dogs woof posher. It’s the sort of place where you imagine nothing bad ever happens and policemen come round and tuck you in bed at night. The Waterstones Read more…

By shortandsmiley, 6 years27th August 2016 ago
Book Store Visits

Waterstones York

  I really love book shop events. Today I got to spend time with the lovely folks at Waterstones in York. I love doing signing and drawing activities in all bookshops, but sometimes the staff in store are just so positive and professional it really makes your day. I have Read more…

By shortandsmiley, 7 years31st July 2016 ago
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Three Easy Steps to Getting a Picture Book Published.

Hello. As you may know from this earlier post, I’m getting my first picture book published. The title of the book is I Have an Orange Juicy Drink and you can buy it from here. Speaking as a totally biased author, I thoroughly recommend you go and buy it now before Read more…

By shortandsmiley, 7 years3rd February 2016 ago
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First Picture Book Published!

When the BBC documentary team comes round in 20 years time and asks you how many copies of Andrew Sanders’ first ever picture book you bought, do you want to smile happily and say: Three! And with them all being first editions, I was able to sell two and retire off Read more…

By shortandsmiley, 7 years2nd February 2016 ago
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