James Lythgoe, the author of Another Point of View, released his books in 2020. We wanted to catch up with the new author and see how life has been treating him since he was published. Did you always dream of becoming an author? I never dreamed of becoming an author at all, until I saw what was on offer in the book shops, and felt I could do no worse. Perhaps on reflection, it is not as easy as it looks. What was your first job? An apprentice Engineer at a large aircraft...
With the working week nearly at a close, we would like to say a big happy poetry day to all the esteemed poets who have written some fantastic poems over the years! National Poetry Day is designed to get readers of all ages into not only writing poetry, but reading it too. Here at Pegasus, we have some incredible pieces of poetry published with varying topics and drama throughout. Listed below are a few examples of some of the poetry we to offer. Why not give them a read? We k...
Haythem Bastawy, the author of The Hesiad and The Hesiad ll, released his books in 2020. We wanted to catch up with the new author and see how life has been treating him since he was published. Did you always dream of becoming an author? I always planned to be an author. Writing is something I did since I was very young. Having learnt English before other erudite languages which I was bound to learn as I grew up, writing in English was a form of staying at home in a way – while...
This Halloween something spooky’s on the way, In the form of a book, it’s time to play! Just get a copy of Flight of the Moose King, And good fortune it may bring. Just fill in the blank pages, With stories and stages. Send us the completed tale, And a winner we will hail. A printed book will be your prize, But only for the tale that is clever and wise. So, enter now and show us the very best, Think of this as your Halloween quest! ...
Geraldine Oliver, the author of The Undertaker's Apprentice, released his book in April 2020. We wanted to catch up with the new author and see how life had been treating him since he was published. What was your first job? Helping my friend’s mother who nursed the night-shift at Chelsea Private Hospital. I was 15 and terrified of the patients, most of whom had dementia. How did you come about writing your book? Was that your intention or did you start writing for fun? I ...
Fred Schreuder, the author of Claudia and the Post Box, released his book in April 2020. We wanted to catch up with the new author and see how life had been treating him since he was published. Did you always dream of becoming an author? I have always wanted to write a book – I honestly believe we all have one lurking within us. Claudia and the Post Box was not the first story that I started writing, but I felt compelled to write it as my daughter reached the age of the main chara...
With the end of a very eventful summer coming to a close, be prepared to bring out the extra layers, wrap up warm and get the hot chocolate ready as the winter quickly approaches. As it begins to creep up on us, it brings with it a perfect opportunity to relax and read a book. With that being said, at Pegasus Publishers we have a plethora of books available which are suited for a cosy, chilled night in. Whether you would prefer to chill out with a historical novel or a cuddle up with a l...
Dimitris Politis, the author of The Next Stop, released his book in March 2020. We wanted to catch up with the new author and see how life had been treating him since he was published. Did you always dream of becoming an author? No, not really. Me becoming a writer happened by accident; somebody made an offensive comment in front of me in an elevator, which puzzled me and upset me a lot. “I have to write a book about this!” I said to myself. In the beginning it was a joke. But wh...
Read a Book Day After a nice break over the bank holiday earlier this week, we look forward to celebrating National Read a Book Day. The day is celebrated annually on the 6th September. Its main goal is to encourage people of all ages to get into reading. Whether you’re reading on the sofa chilling and relaxing on a peaceful Sunday afternoon or reading your children a story at bedtime, reading a book has many positive effects, including stress relief, improving vocabulary and enhancing conc...