Uncle Pete and the Forest of Lost Things

About David C Flanagan

David C. Flanagan is a writer and award-winning journalist based in the Orkney Islands. Born raised and educated in Edinburgh he studied journalism in the city before returning to his ancestral home in the islands where he worked as a reporter on the local weekly newspaper The Orcadian. He''s been freelance since 2002 providing news features and content for a variety of publications and websites. David also acts as location manager for film and television crews operating in Orkney. His first book Board was published by Fledgling Press in 2015 and recounted his hapless attempts to learn to surf in middle age on the wild Atlantic coast of Orkney. He still surfs badly and also loves skateboarding fitness training and walking in the Scottish mountains. The Uncle Pete series of books is David''s first series for children reflecting his passion for adventure stories his love of animals and his slightly whacky sense of humour.