‘One of the UK’s most promising children’s writers’ – Edinburgh Evening News

‘One of the UK’s best new talents’ – Lovereading.co.uk

Jan-Andrew Henderson is  an award winning author and the founder and director of Black Hart Entertainment. He also makes the tea.

After gaining an M.A. from Edinburgh University, he went to the US where he worked for several years as a writer, director and actor in theatres in Texas and New York. Returning to Scotland, he was a tour guide for years before founding his own company.  He still lives in Edinburgh and wears black a lot.  He began writing books in 1999, starting with historical fiction and moving on to the supernatural. With the birth of his son Charlie he switched to children's novels – writing kid’s thrillers under the name J A Henderson.  He has just completed his first adult horror novel.  His books have been shortlisted for numerous literary awards and he is the winner of the Royal Mail Award – Britain’s biggest children’s book prize.

His books can be purchased from our gift shops and Amazon.co.uk.  Or you can order them online and we’ll send out signed copies.  (look up Jan-Andrew Henderson for earlier books and J A Henderson for later ones).

You can find out more about Jan and his books from his very own website at - www.janandrewhenderson.com