We were recently at this lovely little craft fair at Heaton Fold garden centre in Bolton when Laurence came in from the car park to buy some sausages for tea. However, when he saw our books, he decided to spend his money on an illustrated children’s storybook for his little boy. So he bought Arkwright the Duck instead. The result was he had no money left for sausages!
A man with all the right priorities in life, wouldn’t you say?
Here is an extract from Acquisition International – 2019 Business Excellence Awards, published after Sue won the award for the second year running. Sue Wilkins: Best Children’s Storybook Author 2019 Sue Wilkins is a self-published author who draws on real life inspiration to create children’s books that resonate with adults and children alike. We invited her to…
What a delight to visit this gorgeous independent bookshop in Chapel-en-le-Frith the other day! “Reading Matters” had long been on my list of places to go and had been recommended to me recently by several ladies at the High Peak Luncheon Club. It was wonderful to meet the owners, Lyndsay and Sue, and to witness…
Great news! I have recently been accepted as a member of the Rural Crafts Association. * As a result, I will be attending the prestigious Chatsworth Country Fair from 1st to 3rd September. Do try to come along on one of the days for it’s a wonderful event with lots to see and do. I’ll give…
This young fan had “Alfie’s Story” bought for him last year by his grandparents. His grandma wrote to me recently to tell me that, for the last few months, he has asked for the story almost every night as his bedtime read. He also sleeps with the Alfie cat toy. Grandma sent me this photo…
Wednesday, 8th February found me spending a delightful evening speaking to the ladies of Starkholmes WI. They were interested to hear how I became a writer of children’s picture books and were keen for me to read “Alfie’s Story” to them. They must have enjoyed the evening, as I made several sales of “Alfie’s Story”,…
We received these lovely pictures and email recently from a very satisfied 9-month-old customer – well, from her Mum, of course. “She has all of a sudden become obsessed with Alfie, kissing him and hugging him all day long and she won’t let him leave her side. With only having one, I’m worried she’ll lose…
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