From Darjeeling to Kanchenjunga

Ed writes… Dear Michelle, I greatly enjoyed Thin Air. Indeed, I’d like to follow the protagonists journey from Darjeeling to Kanchenjunga. I believe you took just such a journey. Is there a travel agency or your company you’d recommend? Thank you, Ed Michelle Replies… Dear Ed, I’m so glad that you enjoyed THIN AIR.  I…

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Voracious reader

Bo writes… Hi Michelle, I just wanted to thank you for your lovely books in the name of my little daughter Josephine. She is on the picture attached. She’s only 9, but a voracious reader. She just finished reading the the books that she is pictured with (she’s sooo proud) and we just ordered some…

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Do Renn and Torak ever have a child?

Ruby writes… Hello my name is Ruby and I am so excited to be contacting you. My question is do Renn and Torak ever have a child? You might not have thought that far but I would just like to know anyway. Hello my names Liana and i am in year 6.Over the past year…

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Such a big fan

Rezahusein writes… hello i am such a big fan i have written 2 times now to call you my hero again lots of xoxoxo rezahusein karim Michelle Replies… Thanks, Rezahusein. I’ve just caught up with my emails and answered your earlier questions. Really glad that you like my stories so much, and it’s great that…

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The best birthday present I ever got

Ophelia May writes… Dear Michelle, Hello – my name is Ophelia Gillyon. I actually met you once! My parents got me into a visit at what I think was the Reading Wolf Conservation Trust for my 13th birthday – in 2009! Good grief! – to speak with you and walk with wolves. I’d loved the…

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Modern horror authors that you really like

Shonna writes… Your writing is very spooky, especially in your horror novels, but even in your young adult series as well. I was wondering if you have any modern horror authors that you really like or modern horror books? I have found myself most scared by you and Darcy Coates to name a few. Happy…

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Recommend a literary agent

ANTON SCOTT writes… Michelle, I’ve written a book set 12000 years ago in the area of Galilee and the Jordan Valley: First Townsfolk: the Saga of One Family’s Adaptation to Catastrophic Climate Change Can you recommend a literary agent to represent me? Michelle Replies… Dear Anton, First, congratulations on finishing a full-length book. That shows…

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The Art of Wolf Brother
A Conversation With Artist Geoff Taylor

For eighteen years, the “Chronicles of Ancient Darkness” series of books – starting with the publication of “Wolf Brother” in 2004 – has been an international publishing phenomenon. Written by Michelle Paver and spanning nine books, the series has had the same creative team behind it from the very beginning. Each book has been masterfully…

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Mr B’s Emporium Podcast

Mr B’s Emporium is a beautiful, energetic and innovative bookshop on John Street in the heart of Bath, UK.  They opened in 2006 and it has twice been named the UK’s best independent bookshop. In 2015 the Guardian named Mr B’s one of the ten best bookshops in the world! Michelle featured on their recent…

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