Kevin Crossley-Holland

Kevin Crossley-Holland won the Carnegie Medal in 1985 for STORM. His many notable books for adults and children include poetry, classic retellings and anthologies. He has written and presented many BBC radio programmes and is a frequent speaker at schools and libraries. For some years he held a university post in Minnesota. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. THE SEEING STONE won the prestigious Guardian Children's Fiction Prize for 2001 and AT THE CROSSING-PLACES won a Silver award at the 2001 SWPA Spoken Word Awards.