Young adult fantasy writer Cliff McNish will be hosting a live forum on www.writeaway.org.uk on the 13th November from 7-8pm. He will be chatting about ’Ghosts and Ghouls’, the Write Away theme for October/November.
Cliff’s latest novel, Angel, is about fourteen-year-old Freya, whose life as a guardian angel proves to be more than she can sometimes copes with.
To leave advance questions for Cliff to answer in the forum, go to http://www.writeaway.org.uk
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