AWARDS

Theatre

The Roof Garden Radio play award in Green Stories, University of Southampton

Monte Cassino Morning Nominated, Best New Play and Broadway Baby 'Bobby' (best show reviewed)

Fool's Gold Longlist, Theatre 503

Thong Shortlisted, Off Cuts Festival, London 2012

The Gumball Gargoyle Winner, Arundel Festival comedy award 2003

Johnny Minor's Magic Secret Shortlisted, Vivian Ellis Award, London Palladium, 1999

Decapitating Cupid 30 minute pilot comedy, shortlisted for the Television Arts

Performance Showcase comedy award. Screened at BAFTA 2001

Director: Blake Bedford Producer: Jill James/Amma Asante

Kishkas From Heaven 30 minute comedy. Shortlisted for Carlton TV's New Voices 2000

Books

Samphire Song Voya top shelf teen fiction award, USA, 2014

Nominated, Southern Schools' Book Award 2011

Nominated, Brilliant Book Award 2012

Nominated, Prix Jeunesse Library Award, Canada, 2013

If I Could Fly Nominated, Waterstone's Children's Book Award 2011

Shortlisted, People's Book Prize, 2011

Nominated, Brilliant Book Award 2012

Nominated, Redbridge Children's Book Award 2012

Shortlisted for the Amazing Book Awards 2012

Deeper Than Blue Winner, Le Prix Vendee Lire, France, 2014

Winner, 1066 Schools' Book Award 2008

Nominated, Branford Boase Award for an outstanding first novel for children

Shortlisted for the Bolton Children’s Book Award 2008
Shortlisted for the Spellbinding Award, Cumbria, 2008

Last Kiss of the Butterfly Nominated, Southern Schools' Book Award 2008