Susannah Lloyd
Type of Artist:
My session would consist of a reading of one of my books, a q and a and one or more of the following options:
1) A creative story making activity
2) A fun activity linked to the book
3) My top tips for young writers
Details
Preferred age range:For my picture books, Reception aged up to year 4.
For my chapter book, Years 3 to 6.
Maximum number in any one session:
No maximum.
No of sessions per day:
Maximum 4.
Session Length:
Depending on age and how many options they would like included.
Areas prepared to travel to:
Initially I would be looking to travel to Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, York, Doncaster. Rotherham.
However, if the demand was there I would plan to reduce my NHS job by a day a week allowing me to do more long distance and overnight travel, if overnight expenses could be met.
Transport:
Train
Fees:
DBS/CRB:
No
Hold PLI (public liability insurance):
Yes via the Society for Authors
Website:
Twitter:
@Susannah_Lloyd
Titles include:
Badgers Are Go (David Fickling)
Who Ate Steve? (Nosy Crow)
Here Be Giants (Frances Lincoln)
Oh Monty! (Pavilion)
Here Be Dragons (Frances Lincoln)
This Book Can Read Your Mind (Frances Lincoln)
The Terribly Friendly Fox (Simon and Schuster)
Testimonials:
"Susannah’s delivery was so enthusiastic, inspiring and fun. It was great to see how imaginative the children were, coming up with their own story ideas. She really got the children engaged."
Assistant Head & Early Phase Leader, Saltaire Primary School, Bradford
"A thrilling interactive experience.
Very engaging.
Answered all the children's questions with great enthusiasm.
I can't recommend it highly enough."
Year 1 teacher, Commercial Primary School, Dunfermline, Fife
"Immensely engaging, interactive and entertaining!"
Year 3 teacher, Cowie Primary, Sterling
Other information:
Susannah's workshops are designed to get children excited about reading for pleasure, the power of their imaginations and their own story making potential.
All workshops are 60 minutes and include:
A live reading of Susannah's books
Activities designed to spark ideas for the children's own story making
A chance for the children to share their ideas and ask Susannah questions about her books and writing
The workshops come in different formats adapted for the needs of Reception and Key Stages 1 & 2. Susannah is happy to discuss the needs of your individual class with you in advance of the date.