Tag: publishing
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7 May, 2025Annaliese Avery, Author
NTBC: That Self-Same Metal Session 1 Wednesday 7th May 2025 11-19 NTBC are joined by author Annaliese Avery to discuss her career and her spellbinding YA novel, The Wycherleys. The setting of our hero read, That Self-Same Metal by Brittany N. Williams, is a reimagined, magical Shakespearean London; and, similarly, Annalieseās fantasy book reimagines a London of […]
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26 March, 2025Candice Brathwaite, Author, Journalist and TV Presenter
NTBC: Cuts Both Ways Session 6 Wednesday 26th March 2025 11-19 NTBC meet Candice Brathwaite for our ‘Meet the Author’ finale. Her book Cuts Both Ways is our second hero read and a sharp and authentic love story – ālove is never just black and white.ā Its star-crossed lovers and the ripple effects of violence offer pertinent […]
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19 March, 2025Bea Fitzgerald, Author and Content Creator
NTBC: Cuts Both Ways Session 5 Wednesday 19th March 2025 11-19 This NTBC Q&A is with Bea Fitzgerald, author of Girl, Goddess, Queen and The End Crowns All. Her reimagining of traditional mythology stories resonates with our hero read, Cuts Both Ways, and its curriculum link, Romeo and Juliet – two stories that explore similar themes albeit […]
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12 March, 2025Jeffrey Boakye, Author, Educator and Broadcaster
NTBC: Cuts Both Ways Session 4 Wednesday 12th March 2025 11-19 Our NTBC Q&A is with Jeffrey Boakye, who discusses his career evolution from teacher to writer, speaker and broadcaster; and the themes and issues tackled by his books and our hero read, Cuts Both Ways. Jeffrey Boakye has expertise in issues surrounding race and, after teaching […]
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6 March, 2025Karen M. McManus, Author
World Book Day 2025 X NTBC Thursday 6th March 2025 11-19 The National Teen Book Club team celebrated World Book Day 2025 with schools and special guest speaker, Karen M. McManus! Karen is a #1 New York Times and international bestselling author of young adult thrillers. Her work includes the One of Us Is Lying […]
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5 February, 2025Bali Rai, Author
NTBC: Cuts Both Ways Session 3 Wednesday 5th February 2025 11-19 Join the NTBC team for a Q&A with author Bali Rai. Like our hero read Cuts Both Ways, Baliās book Rani and Sukh provides a modern take on the Romeo and Juliet story, this time exploring forbidden love and family feuds in Punjab, India and Leicester, […]
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29 January, 2025Benjamin Dean, Author
NTBC: Cuts Both Ways Session 2 Wednesday 29th January 2025 11-19 Author Benjamin Dean discusses his writing career, his book recommendations, and his own YA thrillers which provide themed links to our hero read, Cuts Both Ways, through secrets, judgement, prejudice and loss. Benās book This Story is a Lie is part of the World […]
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23 January, 2025Anam Iqbal, Author
NTBC: Cuts Both Ways Session 1 Wednesday 22nd January 2025 11-19 Anam Iqbal joins NTBC to discuss her writing journey and her debut book,Ā The Exes. Like our hero read for the termĀ Cuts Both Ways, The ExesĀ features a romantic storyline with obstacles for the protagonists to face. Anam Iqbal is an author and her writing is […]
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27 November, 2024Patrice Lawrence MBE, Author
NTBC: Jane Eyre Session 6 Wednesday 27th November 2024 11-19 Join NTBC for our ‘Meet the Author’ finale (our final broadcast of six) with multi-award winning author, Patrice Lawrence MBE. We’ll be discussing Patrice’s career and her pared-back yet heartfelt retelling of Charlotte BrontĆ«’s masterpiece – our hero read, Jane Eyre: Abridged for Young Readers […]
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21 November, 2024Abdi Nazemian, Author, Screenwriter and Producer
NTBC: Jane Eyre Session 5 Wednesday 20th November 2024 11-19 During Discover! Creative Careers week, NTBC explore Abdi’s career in storytelling and his book, Only This Beautiful Moment, which has common themes with our hero read, Jane Eyre. Abdi NazemianāÆis the author of The Chandler Legacies,āÆLike a Love Story, a Stonewall Honor Book, andāÆThe Authentics. […]