At school, we'd studied the Romans and the Saxons, and I was fascinated by it all. So I made my dad take me to the British Museum as often as possible. Tony Bradman britishdadfascinate Change image and share on social
If your characters are two-dimensional and your plot uncompelling, it won't matter how incredibly detailed and believable your fantasy world might be. Tony Bradman believablecharacterdetail Change image and share on social
'All Quiet on the Western Front' is just sort of there isn't it? Every single trope of the First World War, and anti-war writing in general, is in there. Tony Bradman antifrontgeneral Change image and share on social
I studied Wilfred Owen for my English A Level, and that led me to Sassoon and Blunden, Rosenberg and Thomas. Tony Bradman blundenenglishlead Change image and share on social
There are several occupational hazards for book reviewers, chief among them being the Curse of the Jaded Palate - that sinking feeling when you start reading a new book and begin to suspect that you've seen it all before. Tony Bradman beginbookchief share on social
I was delighted when Booktrust asked me to be chair of judges for the Booktrust Teenage Prize 2010. Tony Bradman askbooktrustchair Change image and share on social
Children's publishing is the jewel in the crown of British publishing. Tony Bradman britishchildcrown Change image and share on social
Sally Gardner must drive her publishers to distraction: no sooner have they worked out how to market one brilliant book than she delivers another that is just as brilliant but totally different. Tony Bradman bookbrilliantdeliver Change image and share on social
