Ali Sparkes

Ali Sparkes (born 1966) is a British children's author.

Quotes

 * ...A really good book is one that never leaves me once I’ve read it; a story and characters and scenes which haunt me forever after...
 * Interview with Ali Sparkes
 * ...I found the stories that I loved best were about ordinary people, to whom something extraordinary had happened...
 * ...The best thing is vanishing into other worlds, particularly when the world is in crisis!...
 * ...If I’m not occasionally laughing out loud, welling up, or getting an increased heart rate while I’m writing, I’m not doing it right...
 * ...Write anything at all – even a shopping list – when you’re daunted by a blank screen. Just to get your brain and fingers limbered up...
 * Interview With Author Ali Sparkes