David Almond
David Almond
David Almond FRSLis a British author who has written several novels for children and young adults from 1998, each one receiving critical acclaim...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionChildren's Author
Date of Birth15 May 1951
sleep night gone
Anything seems possible at night when the rest of the world has gone to sleep.
writing down-and pages
The best tip for writing is just to write; to sit down and write, to begin doing it and not to be scared by the blank page.
education learning run themes work
Themes around education and learning run through my work.
I know I'm writing better now than I ever did for adults because I'm writing for an audience who know that they don't know everything.
huge learned people regional
I learned to be a regional writer by reading people like Flannery O'Connor. She was a huge influence.