{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6606f37badd4e70016e89ac5/6a6cf431f7c2060a1f08d5f9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Gary Panton, writer","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6606f37badd4e70016e89ac5/1785524781804-4b372570-44a8-4559-bc56-c753cdec5f6c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Writer GARY PANTON gives us the five tracks he will meet in Hell!</p><p><br></p><p>Gary tells us all about his Laugh Out Loud award nominated children's book series, the Notwitches. We also get to hear about writing for Bluey, Hey Duggee, and the Beano; making the switch from writing for hire to creating your own characters; and Gary puts two tracks in Hell that could get him thrown out of Scotland.</p><p><br></p><p>Vote for the Notwitches at the Lollies here: <a href=\"https://shop.scholastic.co.uk/lollies\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://shop.scholastic.co.uk/lollies</a> (it's on the 6-8 Shortlist. You can also vote for <a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/hellish/episodes/catie-wilkins-comedian-author\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">our former guest Catie Wilkins</a> on the 9-12 shortlist!)</p>","author_name":"Daniel Whelan & Alex Gale"}