The Kimberley School Newsletter July 2014 | Page 12

LRC News Visits from an Author and a Poet We are the first school to host Nottingham author, Kim Slater. She delivered workshops to 4 classes based on her debut novel ‘Smart’. Claire Collins, Y8, reports “Kim Slater came to our school to talk about her book ‘Smart’. She told us about her inspiration for writing and the story of her publication. She let us into a secret, her new book! It’s still being written and I can’t wait until it’s published!” Matt Windle “the poet with punch” spoke to all Year 7,8 and 9 students in the hall du