Craig Barr-Green

The Cornish Ordinalia

I was lucky enough to spend ten weeks working with the dazzlingly talented Hall for Cornwall Youth Theatre (seniors). The Medieval Miracle & Mystery Plays project was inspired by four medieval Cornish play manuscripts, thought to be over 600 years old and which were historically performed to spread Christian ideas and stories of the Bible. The fourContinue reading “The Cornish Ordinalia”

The Tree That Saved Christmas

I was delighted to be asked to write a Christmas story for the ‘Little Story Seekers’ channel. We had enormous fun filming it at The Writers’ Block in Cornwall. THE TREE THAT SAVED CHRISTMAS is now live and suitable for young children. The story features Daisy and Bluebell from A CHRISTMAS IN CORNWALL and isContinue reading “The Tree That Saved Christmas”

Port Eliot with Charlie Higson

I am delighted to be sharing a stage with the wonderful Charlie Higson at Port Eliot 2019. We will be judging a rather exciting competition for children. In collaboration with best-selling children’s book author and award-winning Fast Show and Down the Line comedian Charlie Higson, Port Eliot Festival is inviting budding young wordsmiths to write aContinue reading “Port Eliot with Charlie Higson”

Do you hear what I hear?

Written be me and illustrated by Oliver Hurst. It looks beautiful and is as Christmassy as can be. Published by Mabecron Books and available from all good bookshops. I am very pleased indeed.

Winning at the Cornish Book Awards.

I am utterly delighted that CAPTURED has been awarded the holy an Gof Cornish book award in the category of children and young adult book of year. And, if that wasn’t enough, it was also awarded the Anne Trevennen Jenkin cup: a trophy awarded to the outstanding book of the year. I was flabbergasted. Such a brilliant evening!Continue reading “Winning at the Cornish Book Awards.”