The current writer in residence is William Kostakis.
I am writer and a collector of books. My first book is Notes from the Teenage Underground, which won the 2007 Inky Awards. My second is Everything Beautiful. I like patios and those moments when it feels like the whole world is asleep.
Your favourite book as a child?
The Lorax – Dr Seuss
What's a book that made you cry?
How I Live Now – Meg Rosoff
A book that made you laugh?
My Desperate Love Diary – Liz Rettig
What are you currently reading?
Too much
Have you ever had a crush on a fictional character?
Yes
What’s your favourite reading place?
In bed or up a tree.
Who is the author you’d most like to meet? (living or dead)
Charles Willeford. (Dead)
Favourite book-to-film adaptation?
Ghost World
On a quiz show, your special subject would be:
Dodgy biographies written by wives and girlfriends of famous rock stars.
And what are you generally doing when you're not reading?
Housework.