Last week saw the hyper-talented Rachel Kellehar and me celebrate International Children’s Book Day by going to Share Radio.  We talked

So delighted to learn that Ironheart has been shortlisted for the Portsmouth Book Award (Longer Novel Category) – thanks so much

Very excited to receive the final artwork this week for the cover of Bloodstone. A Fantastic job by Jeremy Reston! (Bloodstone

Hugely exciting that Charlotte Eyre from the Bookseller has included IRONHEART in her top 5 children’s books from 2014. In such

It was while I was packing my bag for Antarctica that my son gave me his carefully considered assessment of my

IRONHEART receives a four star review in the Sunday Express

Amanda Craig interviews Allan Boroughs in The Telegraph newspaper on 1st Feb 2014.

Female characters in adventure stories like The Hunger Games no longer obey the sexist stereotype. The heroine is central, and her ‘quest’ is not to find love, but to save the world

Are you a reviewer, book blogger or someone who recommends books to others either on-line or in print? If so, and

16th January saw the official launch party for IRONHEART at Waterstones in Islington. Wonderful to have so many of my friends

IRONHEART was finally published today. It is a hugely exciting time for me; I am very proud of the finished book