Signature Talks:
Surviving the House That Sat Down
A positive, uplifting, 45-minute presentation based on the true story behind
The House That Sat Down Trilogy.
 
'From Idea to Manuscript to Bookshelf' 
Ever wondered where an author gets the idea for a book?
What about, how that idea turns into a manuscript worthy of publication? 
Find out from Alice G May what inspired her two recent novels: The Mid Life Trials of Annabeth Hope, and The Resistance Girls.
Hear a little bit about how writers go about creating characters and putting stories together. Whether you are a reader and/or a writer, or you just love stories in any shape or form, this is a chance to ask questions and chat books.

Other talks include:

The Lockdown Library
Another true tale accompanied by Alice’s signature artwork. This talk covers what happened when Alice took a job as a part-time school librarian to support her dream of becoming a full-time writer. With no previous experience of working in schools, she had a lot to learn. Just as she was finding her feet, lockdown hit and a new adventure began. This is an untold story about a very special school and an unexpected yet delightful development. 

Chasing Rainbows
The prequel to The House That Sat Down.From the Titanic to modern day, Alice tells her inspirational grandmother's incredible art-therapy story. 

Art Demonstrations for all ages
Easy to follow, how-to-paint art demonstrations, either for smaller groups or projected onto a screen for a larger audience.

School and Library visits
As a former school librarian, Alice loves visiting schools and libraries to deliver fun how-to-draw events. These sessions are packed with useful information on both illustration and creative writing. Please message via the contact button above for more details.

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