Megan McBean (S2) said ‘ The Wall‘ was “ very interesting” and Molly Reilly (S2) also enjoyed the afternoon, “ It was really good… his book was really cool.” Ryan Mitchell, also in S2 said William’s visit was “ very educational” and allowed him to “ understand the book“. S2 pupil Connor Gray said the visit was “ very enjoyable” and hoped the school/library would have “ more author visits like this“. William’s visit ended with a question and answer session – with a particular focus on his career as a writer. Carnegie shortlisted author, William Sutcliffe visited Renfrew High School to discuss his dystopian real world novel (‘ The Wall‘) with a selection of S2/3 pupils at the school library (September 2019).Īfter reading an excerpt from ‘ The Wall‘, a story based on the Israeli-Palestinian divide, a two-way discussion unfolded with William and pupils delving into the book’s subject matter and wider context of today’s first versus third world issues.
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