Bruna loves writing children’s books almost as much as she loves reading them, but finds the latter much easier.

A member of SCBWI and The Golden Egg Academy, Bruna can be found in cafés dotted around the Scottish Borders, pen in one hand, pastry fork in the other.

Twitter: @BruDeLu

Recent Posts by Bruna De Luca

The Silent Stars Go By by Sally Nicholls

Sally Nicholl’s Young Adult novel, The Silent Stars Go By, will whisk you away from the present day to the ...
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The House At The Edge of Magic by Amy Sparkes

Middle Grade readers are in for a treat with this hilarious fantasy adventure – The House At The Edge of ...
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The Midnight Guardians by Ross Montgomery

The Midnight Guardians hooked me in from the very beginning and kept me up way past my bedtime as I ...
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Brand New Boy by David Almond

I found myself staring into space after finishing the final chapter of David Almond’s Brand New Boy; marvelling at how ...
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Hollowpox by Jessica Townsend

Jessica Townsend’s Hollowpox was at the very top of my highly anticipated reads of 2020, and I confess to doing ...
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Glassheart by Katharine Orton

Katharine Orton’s second novel Glassheart will first chill you then charm you with the story of Nona; a child whose ...
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The Good Bear by Sarah Lean & Ill by Fiona Woodcock

The Good Bear is a warming winter tale that explores our need to connect with loved ones and the wild ...
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The Big Stink by Lucy Freegard

Author-illustrator Lucy Freegard’s The Big Stink is a highly entertaining cat-and-mouse detective story with all the action and near-misses you’d ...
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Paper Planes by Jim Helmore & Richard Jones

Jim Helmore and Richard Jones’s Paper Planes beautifully captures the intensity of those all-consuming childhood friendships, and the feelings that ...
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Look and Say What You See At the Seaside by Sebastien Braun

Sebastien Braun’s LOOK AND SAY – WHAT YOU SEE AT THE SEASIDE is currently nestled in my suitcase alongside beach ...
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