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The Witching Hour with Bridget Collins, Michelle Paver and Laura Shepherd-Robinson – Waterstones Canterbury
Join Bridget Collins, Michelle Paver and Laura Sheperd-Robinson as they discuss their stories in a brand new collection of ghostly tales called The Witching Hour. In this dazzling collection of original haunted tales, thirteen bestselling and much-loved authors bring the old superstition of the witching hour to new and vivid life. Transporting you from the smog…
Read MoreYeovil Literary Festival
An experience like no other. From a writer like no other… Successfully published as an adult author, the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness (“Wolf Brother”) were her first books for younger readers, followed by her brilliant 5-part series set in the bronze age, Gods and Warriors. On the adult side, her first ghost story, Dark Matter,…
Read MoreWimbledon Book Festival
Festival patron and Sunday Times bestselling author Michelle Paver will talk about her latest supernatural fiction in this live recording with Always Take Notes, a podcast for and about writers and writing. Michelle will discuss her incredible career, from finding inspiration for Wolf Brother on Wimbledon Common to her latest novel Rainforest, which weaves Mayan…
Read MoreOxford Literary Festival 2026
The Oxford Literary Festival takes place in venues across central Oxford, such as Blackwell’s bookshop, the Bodleian Library, the Sheldonian Theatre, the Weston Library, and Oxford colleges such as Christ Church and Worcester College. The festival includes international authors, journalists, intellectuals, historians, and poets.
Read MoreMichelle’s Tips for Getting Published
I’m often asked how to get published. It’s a simple question, but the answer can be long and complex – and, of course, very much depends on what sort of writing you’re doing. Recently, Stephen from Colorado, USA asked me whether I had any suggestions for a novice novelist (remember, you can ask me a…
Read MoreHow To Survive A Stone-Age Winter
A freezing day in Arctic Norway, and I’m wearing the wrong clothes. I’m shivering as I ride through the snowy forest and my fingers are so cold I can hardly grip the reins. I think to myself: If this was the Stone Age and my hands were too frozen to make a fire, I’d die.…
Read MoreI must of cried for an hour straight
Lily aya writes… when I entered 5th grade (now at the end of 6th) I started reading your book series; the ancient chronicles of darkness. I almost immediately fell in love with Torak, Renn, Dark, Wolf and all the others. I know there's a incredibly small chance that this will do anything. ( I assume…
Read MoreResources For Teachers & Educators
Michelle and her publishers are pleased to presetn you with some fabulous reading and teaching aids, prepared by educationalists for use in a wide variety of learning environments. Simply click on the pack graphic to download. Please note: these teaching resources may contain spoilers! Only download and use once you’ve read the relevant book! SKIN…
Read MoreWhere Can I Buy Michelle’s Books?
If you want to ask a question about where you can buy Michelle’s books, it’s quicker for you to simply ask her publishers as below: WOLF BROTHER Books One To Six, THIN AIR & DARK MATTER Orion Books Email enquiries@hachette.co.uk VIPER’S DAUGHTER, SKIN TAKER & WOLF BANE and WAKENHYRST Head of Zeus Floor East, 5-8…
Read MoreWolfbane
It is early spring, a turbulent, perilous time of sudden storms, frozen river fractures and drifting ice. Fleeing from a demon intent on devouring his souls, Wolf is swept out to Sea far from the Forest and his pack. The ocean too teems with danger: sea wolves, sharks and hunters of the deep, and the…
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