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Why Myths Matter – a Mini-festival of literary joy!

Stella

12/11/2023

I’m excited to be included on the writers’ panel at this upcoming event. It’s all about the storytelling, inspiration and the power of mythology. I’ll be talking about ‘Why Myths Matter’ – and hope to see some of you there!

Why I love writing for children

Stella

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10/02/2018

The best thing about writing for children is getting to see through their eyes again. Once you’re an adult, it’s all too easy to forget how astonishing the world used to be. We’ve seen so much that we tend to get jaded. But when you’re a kid, everything is fresh and sharp and startling. I feel …