9 July 2005

Image of

Ian Bland pictured with Year 7 pupils!

On Friday 8th July, Year 7 enjoyed a "Creative Writing" day when Ian Bland, a published children's writer, came into school. Copies of his books were available for purchasing and signing!

Ian Bland is based in Rossendale and is a part-time primary school teacher as well as a poet! He spends his time touring the country and visiting libraries, primary schools and secondary schools to perform his poetry and lead writing workshops.

Ian Bland's work has been published by Oxford University Press, Macmillan Children’s Books, Scholastic and he was the winner of the poetry prize on 5 Live!

Visit Ian Bland's website...

Tags: News Archive 2004/2005


UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools Anti-Bullying Alliance