A Selection of Huw's Books
Huw Powell
Type of Artist:
AuthorAuthor talk – Huw delivers an interactive talk to children about his work and the writing process, including a reading and a quiz. Huw's happy to talk to up to 300 children in a session.
Writing workshop – Huw works with a group of up to 60 children to design characters, brainstorm a storyline and write an opening paragraph.
Details
Preferred age range:8 – 12 year olds
No of sessions per day:
Maximum of 3 or 4 sessions per day, depending on location
Session Length:
Author talk – 45 to 60 minutes
Writing workshop – 1 or 2 hours
Areas prepared to travel to:
I live in South West England, but am happy to travel anywhere in UK if travel costs and overnight accommodation costs (where necessary) are met.
Transport:
Car @ 45p a mile or train from Bristol
Fees:
Please indicate which author you are interested in
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Titles include:
Spacejackers (2014)
Spacejackers 3: The Pirate King (Bloomsbury - January 2017).
Teenage tearaway, Jake Cutler, returns in The Pirate King to search for his father and save his friends. The galaxy is at war and Jake is right at the heart of it. He must lead the independent colonies into battle, but will anyone trust to a spacejacker? Jake has to prove himself as a leader, so he can take down the corrupt Interstellar Government once and for all.
Testimonials:
“Huw was very well prepared, incredibly enthusiastic and he gave an interactive and engaging session each time. I would not hesitate to recommend Huw for other school events.”
Bookseller, Chepstow
“His event was engaging and contained the right amount of reading, audience participation and some fantastic drawing.”
Bookseller, Southampton
“The children enjoyed the talk very much and Huw was friendly and inspiring.”
Community Librarian, North Somerset
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