Cover © Holly Ovenden 2026 For something that plays such a big part in so many people’s lives, music is seriously underrepresented in stories. Yes, sometimes, it gets mentioned in passing – C…

In this interview Fiona Goggin, author of the debut Victorian gothic novel The Silver Bones of Frances Winter, shares her advice for developing an authentic historical narrative.

Published by Everything With Words, 10 September 2026, ISBN: 978- 1911427537 Ulysses meets Groundhog Day in this contemporary, YA, fantasy novel from Oran Doyle! Set across a single day in Dublin, …

Cover art by Rory Walker, published by Everything With Words, 28 May 2026, ISBN: 978-1911427506 It takes a hugely talented writer to create a story which combines a poignant undercurrent of dealing…

Creatives coming together to raise life-saving funds for the people escaping genocide in El-Fasher, Sudan

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Year 8 reading books - a selection of exciting easy reads and challenging titles, suitable for Year 8 pupils in secondary schools aged 12-13.

Cover art by Rory Walker, published by Everything With Words, 25 September 2025, ISBN: 978-1911427469 Unidentified extra-terrestrial objects are falling from the sky in the small town of Bilgeley! …

Aliens Made Me Do It is a hilarious story of bizarre aliens, everyday kids and saving the world! I’m delighted to welcome author David Macphail to Scope for Imagination with a guest post abou…

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25mm soft enamel pin badge with butterfly clasp. The text 'I read past my bedtime' is displayed on an open book. Displayed on a nice backing card – it makes a wonderful gift! Mix and match on any of o...