Find out more about children’s book author and Five Quills writer Jane Clarke with these ten quick facts.
1. Lives in
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
2. Writes
Picture books, chapter books, poetry and reading scheme books
3. Books published
80+
4. Favourite book
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
5. Favourite fairy tale character
The Ugly Duckling
6. Favourite type of cupcake
Carrot cake with lots of swirly frosting
7. Favourite movie
The Good Dinosaur
8. Favourite thing to do
Picking up fossil sharks teeth on a palm-tree lined beach in Florida
9. Favourite stationery item
HB school pencils, especially the yellow and black ones!
10. Jane’s creative mantra
Writing isn’t brain surgery, no-one gets hurt if you get it wrong.
Edited by Janey Robinson