A Monster Calls
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A Monster Calls is a Low fantasy novel written for young adults by Patrick Ness, adapted from an original idea by Siobhan Dowd, illustrated by Jim Kay and published by Walker Books in 2011. Set in pre
First edition cover
Siobhan Dowd
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Siobhan Dowd was a British writer and activist. The last book she completed, Bog Child, posthumously won the 2009 Carnegie Medal from the professional librarians, recognising the year's best book for
A Monster Calls
…A Monster Calls is a Low fantasy novel written for young adults by Patrick Ness, adapted from an original idea by Siobhan Dowd, illustrated by Jim Kay and published by Walker Books in 2011. Set in present-day England, it features a boy who struggles to cope with the consequences…
Siobhan Dowd at her marriage in March 2001
St Margaret's Church, Binsey, Oxford, where Siobhan Dowd is buried