Jake Hayes

Jake has always been obsessed with children’s books. As a TV producer he created the BBC Four series Picture Book and worked on documentaries including The Big Read. Today, he can often be found pottering about on his small corner of the internet, tending to the Tyger Tale blog and podcast or selling vintage children’s books. He has a head full of stories and has written for Scoop magazine and the Golden Egg Academy. Jake currently works as an audio-describer for visually impaired theatre audiences and lives in Wiltshire with his family.

At Home with the Scapegraces

Born into Britain’s most famous YouTube family, thirteen-year-old Lunar Scapegrace is trapped in a life he never wanted. With every milestone and mishap viewed by millions of strangers, he longs to get away from the prying eye of the phone camera. After one too many humiliating videos, Lunar teams up with his rebellious older sister Billie, to plot the cancellation of their vlog. But as the public turns on the Scapegraces and the family appears to be on the brink of disaster, he must discover his own voice and tell his story to save the people he loves. Teen contemporary drama for fans of Nathanael Lessore and Tamsin Winter.

Find Jake on Instagram and Bluesky, or email: taletyger@gmail.com.

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