Discover brilliant writing tips, tricks and story prompts in this hilarious and accessible guide, from the winners of the Lollies 2023 Book Award for Non-Fiction.
Magically transform your writing skills with this book packed with fun facts, activities and essential skills for storytellers. Perfect for use in schools or for kids at home, get inspired and get stuck in to some creative monster-themed fun!
Praise for Unleash Your Creative Monster:
Intelligent, inspiring and lots of fun David Almond
This is as inspirational and practically useful a guide to writing fiction any aspiring young writer could ask for [ ] A bible for anyone with a big imagination. - The Best Children's Books of 2022, The Big Issue
Andy Jones is the author of five novels for adults, and he hopes you will read them all when youre grown-up. His first novel for children is called Wishes Come in Threes. Andy has also written two non-fiction guides for children about creative writing, Unleash Your Creative Monster: A Children's Guide to Writing and Creative Writing Magic: 80 Tips and Tricks for Young Writers. Find out more at www.andyjoneswrites.com
Olaf Falafel is an author, illustrator and a stand-up comedian (which is pretty similar to a stand-up chameleon, except he doesn't change colour to blend in with the background). As well as trying to make people laugh on stage, Olaf draws a lot and tries to come up with funny ideas for kids' books. His books for children include the award-winning picture book, Blobfish and the Trixie Pickle: Art Avenger series. Olaf also has an Art Club on YouTube, full of real drawing tips and facts about famous artists. Find out more at www.olaffalafel.com