Dear Readers, Today, I woke up at four in the morning and marched up to a summit where I saw this. Watching the sun rise over Maligcon...

Letty waving my book around during the 2014 launch of SHINE in Manila. On Christmas Eve, I was shocked and upset to hear that my lifelon...

Here's a post I wrote for the now defunct DFB Story Blog in Christmas, 2011.  Whip-cracker Tilda (pictured right) - now Senior Edito...

By Candy Gourlay I've met many teachers who would love to do author visits on Skype or Google Hangouts but are daunted by the logistic...

By Candy Gourlay If you're planning to see Dismaland before it closes on 27 September, look away now. The night before my ticket e...

I FAILED TO GET A PHOTO OF FRANCISCA SIMON   AT THE CONFERENCE SO HERE'S A CARTOON  FROM MY NOTES By Candy Gourlay Francesca Sim...