children’s fiction

  • Blog Tour – Stop 8

    I’m away on my hols but the Myths and Magic blog tour continues! Today I’m over at Not all who wander are lost Please head over and say hello. An enormous thank you to the wonderful Sarah.

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  • Today I’m thrilled to be over on John W. Howell‘s blog for stop number seven of the Myths and Magic blog tour. I’d be delighted if you would hop over there and say hi. John has written many gripping novels, including his Eternal Road series. I thoroughly recommend them. I instantly fell in love with…

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  • Today I’m over on Janice Johnson‘s blog, Jammie’s Jottings, for stop six of the Myths and Magic blog tour. If you’d like to take a look, I’d love to see you there: Janice has just retired and is looking forward to having a lot more time for writing. Happy retirement, Janice!

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  • A Box Of Books

    Anyone who has ever had a book published will know how exciting it is to receive author copies of your book. There’s something special about opening up the box and seeing the book for the first time. I’ve now received my copies of Myths and Magic, so if anyone would like a signed copy for…

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  • Last week, I shared the beautiful cover of my forthcoming children’s book, Myths and Magic. The launch date is May 28th and the paperback is now available for pre-order (the ebook is due out then too, but the publisher is still working on it). I had a blog tour last year and many of you…

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  • Many of you gave me such fantastic support when I released my first children’s book, The Secret Dragon, last year. I’ve been working on the second book, which takes place in a museum and am delighted to share the cover with you:

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  • I love Dawn Pisturino‘s poetry and when I saw she’d written a middle grade book for children, I knew I wanted to read it. The cover certainly caught my eye, as did the blurb: Alina has a big problem. Her father is a popular mystery writer. Her mother is a glamorous movie star. Left in…

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  • If you’d like to be included in this slot, please get in touch: estherchilton@gmail.com. Poems can be up to 60 lines and prose 2000 words. If you’d like to add a short bio and photo, then great. All I ask is that there’s nothing offensive. My guest this week is Darlene Foster whose latest book,…

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  • I’d been meaning to read this series after hearing so many good things about Darlene Foster‘s Amanda books. I have to admit that I started with book ten as it intrigued me. So I now need to go back and read the earlier books, but you don’t have to have read the whole series to…

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  • The Secret Dragon – Reviews

    I’ve been delighted by the response to my first children’s book, The Secret Dragon, and thank you to those of you bought it – for children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and even yourselves. I’ve had some lovely reviews. Here are a few snippets from just a few: The Secret Dragon is a brilliant choice for a…

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