Katie’s drawing is inspired by The Essex Serpent novel, which won the British Book Awards Book of the Year in 2016, is set in a fictional village called Aldwinter, on the edge of the Blackwater marshes, near Colchester. Colchester creature Essex Serpent Related Suffolk V Essex Dragon Battle by Jane Foulger The Scary Cursed Spider Web by Oscar Manning Birthday Hat Trick by Charlie A True Ghost Story by Sam Helmers The Green Man by Jeremy Tilston