Media Events 500 Words competition finals at Buckingham Palace as an illustrator for one of the winners Lunar New Year celebrations at 10 Downing Street with the British ESEA community Authors Live webcast presented in partnership with the BBC and Scottish Book Trust TV & Radio Live studio interview with Jane Garvey on BBC Radio 4 – Woman’s Hour Live studio discussion on BBC Breakfast TV Launch of 500 Words competition on BBC TV Press Featured in The Guardian as a Best Book of the Year A self-penned article in The Big Issue First Novel review in The Daily Telegraph Awards National Diverse Book Awards winner – Young Adult category CILIP Carnegie Medal nominated Blossom Awards winner – Culture, Music & the Arts category