Ghost, a riveting story that spans centuries

ReadingZone caught up with award-winning author Finbar Hawkins to explore his eerie new novel, Ghost (Zephyr)

Featuring three young women from across time, Finbar Hawkins' novel, Ghost, explores women and power, imagination, and the nature of ghosts themselves.

Watch Finbar talk about the story behind Ghost and give a short reading from the book.

Find out more in this month's Q&A with Hawkins, including how myths and legends help inspire his writing, the true story that is woven into his new novel, Ghost, and the discussions he hopes Ghost will encourage. 

You can also find Finbar's Creative Challenge to students; use his writing tips to create an atmospheric setting for your own story.

Find out more about Ghost     Read a chapter from Ghost