
KARA MAY:
Kara May is a published author and an editor of children's books.
Kara May won the Acorn award for her picture book Knickerless Nicola in
1989. She is the author of the Cat's Whisker books, published by Andersen Press
in hardback and Red Fox in paperback and the Emily H books, published under the
Hippo imprint for Scholastic. Kara has also written several plays for BBC Radio
as well as playscripts for the theatre. She lives in South East London.
Q: What were you like at school?
A: Discombobulated
Q: What did you want to be when you were a child?
A: An archaeologist – the one who discovers an ancient city paved with gold in the deepest depths of the Amazon jungle.
Q: Which three words describe you best?
A: Upbeat … Zany …Intrepid …. when the sun shines.
Q: What is your favourite word?
A: Beguiling
Q: What makes you cringe?
A: Feet on train seats.
Q: What quality do you most admire in a person?
A: Wisdom + a sense of humour.
Q: What is the most interesting place you have ever visited?
A: Uluru in the Red Centre of Australia.
Q: What is the best advice anyone has ever given you?
A: Dare to take a risk, dare to fail, dare to try again.
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