Had a fantastic time in Birmingham with the Young Readers Festival in May.
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Had a great time visiting the Abu Hurairah Academy in Bradford. Met over 300 pupils and nearly a 100 copies of the Zahra books sold. Would love to go back there one day.

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Reading at Rochdale's Wheatsheaf Library and Bolton's High Street Library in the Easter holidays

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Creative Writing Workshop - Stratford, London
Delivering the 'Writing Better Short Stories' workshop at Stratford Library on April 2nd 2011. Lots of youngsters turned up looking for tips to improve their writing. I was also very impressed with the dedicated parents who drove in from as far as Coventry.
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From Yorkshire to Birmingham to London, it was all about celebrating books! See
School Visits page for more pics.
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With local children at Rochdale Town Hall ______________________________________________________________________
Had a fab time in Luton with the Zahra Character competition.
Click on the link above the photo to read more!
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A great day to celebrate Eid at the Dunstable Down
Eid Festival in Luton.
Click on the link above the photo to read more!
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Had a great time in Bolton delivering a Creative Writing Workshop.
Read about it by clicking the above link.
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Attended a fundraiser - click on above link to read more.
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Manchester Muslim Writers club.
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Launching Bolton's Zahra competition