George MacDonald, whose fantasy stories were read by a young Tolkien, was born 200 years ago in Huntly.

Poet Laureate Simon Armitage says creating the centre in Leeds was his "highest ambition".

Wear pyjamas rather than buying expensive costumes, one head teacher says

Bill Knox was the face of Scottish crime-fighting but his work as a thriller writer is less well known.

An uncorrected proof copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was bought in 1997.

Aston, who says his autism is his "superpower", wants to be an astronaut when he is older.

Writer Bryony Gordon opens up on her OCD, food addiction and health inequality.

Sally Agar says Middlesbrough provided her with inspiration for some of the illustrations.