Jay McGuinness

Day of appearance – Saturday

Jay McGuiness is a British singer, songwriter and actor best known as a vocalist with boy band The Wanted. He won the 13th series of BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, and in recent years, McGuiness has forged a career in musical theatre. Poison Tides is the sequel to his explosive dystopian debut YA novel Blood Flowers.

Current Release

Panel information – “Take a look and you’ll see, Into your imagination” – Willy Wonka

The world around us is familiar but what goes into creating the environments we visit across the pages of our favourite YA books? This will be one of the discussion points amongst our guests in this much anticipated world building panel.

Alwyn Hamilton – Chair, Amber Hamilton, Jay McGuiness, Marvellous Michael Anson, Rosaria Munda

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