
Katy Birchall
Katy Birchall is a journalist and the author of several young adult and teen novels, including The It Girl series, the Hotel Royale series, the Morgan Charmley: Teen Witch series and the How Not to be a Vampire Slayer series. She is the co-author of the middle-grade Lightning Girl series, Star Switch, Girls Rule and the Luna Wolf books with Alesha Dixon, the co-author of the Ella Jones series with influencer Lucy Edwards, and co-author of the Find the Girl YA series with Lydia and Lucy Connell. She has written a retelling of Jane Austen’s Emma for the Awesomely Austen series and the Netflix spin-off novel Sex Education: The Road Trip. She is also the author of several romantic comedies for adults including The Secret Bridesmaid, The Wedding Season and The Last Word. She writes romantic fiction for young adults under the name Ivy Bailey, romantic-comedy under the name Katrina Logan, and romantic sports fiction, including Match Point and Ride the Wave for adults under Katherine Reilly. She has also written the non-fiction book How to be a Princess: Real-life Fairy Tales for Modern Heroines. Katy lives in London with her husband, daughter and rescue dog.
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Lighting artwork launchThe new Atelier/Randall lighting collection is being opened at the Sanderson hotel in London
By Katy Birchall Published
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Bluebells bloom lateLate bluebells this year could be a sign of a scorching summer
By Katy Birchall Published
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Elderflower cordial recipes soughtInvent a brand new elderflower cordial-based recipe and win prizes including a Kenwood mixer
By Katy Birchall Published
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Crossbreeds to star at CruftsThere is to be a grand final of a crossbreeds competition at Crufts this year, for the first time
By Katy Birchall Published
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London Orchid & Botanical Art ShowApril brings the RHS London Orchid & Botanical Art Show to London, where attendees can buy beautiful orchids and international works of botanical art
By Katy Birchall Published
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WW2 archive launches onlineAn interactive archive has launched online to encourage veterans and older generations to share memories of World War II
By Katy Birchall Published
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Compulsory dog microchipping announcedAll dogs in the UK are to be microchipped by 2016 in an effort to find strays and make owners take accountability for their dogs' behaviour
By Katy Birchall Published
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Hens for HireHens for hire is bringing hens into city schools to teach children about animal care and responsibility
By Katy Birchall Published
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Badger Cull DelayedThe proposed badger cull trials in the south-west of England have been delayed until next year
By Katy Birchall Published
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Peter Wilson wins shooting goldYesterday Peter Wilson secured Team GB's fourth gold medal at the double trap shooting competition
By Katy Birchall Published
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Victory for dairy farmersAlthough three dairy companies have held off or abandoned planned cuts to milk prices, there is more to be done, says the NFU
By Katy Birchall Published
