Simon is a writer and children's author living in London. His first book, Eren, was nominated for the Carnegie Medal and chosen as a Junior Library Guild selection in the US, as Book of the Week by The Independent and The Bookseller, and as one of the best books of the year by Mumsnet. Not Yet Dark, his second book - and first for young adults - is out now.
A truly interesting new voice. - David Almond
Leaves you with that ache you get only when you realise that there is no more of the story left to be told. - The Bookseller
Original, haunting stuff. - Teach Secondary
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Everyone was right - Russian Doll is amazing. -
Birmingham! Jewel of neither the North nor South.
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The cafe in Waterstones Greenwich is very nice.
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Eager dog on the DLR this morning, happily trying to get off at every stop. That's my Friday energy.
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Fantastic visit to the bright kids at Ketton Primary today! A lot of questions and a BUSLOAD of talented writers. https://t.co/noVTsQxa44