Tristan August 9, 2019 Ginger Meggs 100th Anniversary Book My great great uncle Jim Bancks created a comic strip character, Ginger Meggs, in 1921. I’ve always been very proud of this and … View Post
Tristan July 29, 2019 WIN BOOKS! WIN signed copies of my three crime-mystery-suspense books TWO WOLVES, THE FALL and the new one, DETENTION, as well as a signed poster and … View Post
Tristan July 22, 2019 Book Soundtrack: Detention Music was crucial in creating the mood for the writing of my new novel, Detention, about an escape from an immigration detention centre, a … View Post
Tristan July 17, 2019 Detention Teachers’ Resources The teachers’ resources for my new novel Detention are now available here. And there are three 2-minute videos to support the teaching … View Post
Tristan July 9, 2019 Noblesse Oblige Noblesse oblige. I came across this phrase a few years back and it’s stuck with me. Translated literally, it means nobility obliges. … View Post
Tristan July 1, 2019 Detention Book Reviews It’s finally arrived! After years of percolating the story idea, and then more years of writing and rewriting, before editing and printing, … View Post
Tristan June 24, 2019 The Team Behind a Book I’d love to take all the credit for creating my books but the truth is that no author works alone. Everyone … View Post
Tristan June 17, 2019 Refugee Week 2019 It can be challenging to put yourself in someone else’s shoes, to imagine what their life might be like on a daily … View Post
Tristan June 14, 2019 Sarah Dale, Refugee Lawyer, Adviser on My New Book ‘Detention’ I had many advisers in the writing of my new book, Detention (out 2 July, for ages 10+), about a girl who escapes from an immigration … View Post
