tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post7734174142055621539..comments2024-02-17T09:53:06.168+00:00Comments on Notes from the Slushpile: Dan Santat's School VisitCandy Gourlayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07802791643303335762noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-10734630052210398472008-02-05T12:47:35.600+00:002008-02-05T12:47:35.600+00:00Aw, shucks. Hey, thanks for the Dan Santat link! I...Aw, shucks. Hey, thanks for the Dan Santat link! I'll need to take more time to explore his site!<br><br>Sarah xSarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16295089683247194788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-2412147784609829372008-02-06T18:52:54.614+00:002008-02-06T18:52:54.614+00:00'Of course, it doesn't hurt either that yo...'Of course, it doesn't hurt either that you could make a little bit of money to supplement your non JK Rowling advance.'<br><br>Apparently, her advance was around £1,500 - about that of a picture book author at the time!<br><br>Though, it wouldn't hurt to supplement our non JK income!<br>Sue<br>xSue Eveshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05253573780465147312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-19818069248556206662008-02-06T19:20:39.288+00:002008-02-06T19:20:39.288+00:00>JK's £1.5k advancei wonder if that include...>JK's £1.5k advance<br><br>i wonder if that included the seven book deal!Candy Gourlayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08007409312955086752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-32295325317932365462008-02-06T19:27:34.284+00:002008-02-06T19:27:34.284+00:00just a quick add to this report. privacy is a big ...just a quick add to this report. privacy is a big thing of course on these school visits. i've talked to authors who get photos taken of their trips only to find that the school forbids the photo's use. <br><br>or if you do use them, you'll have to blur the kids faces so that they can't be recognised. <br><br>if you're famous enough or cool enough or organised enough, it's a good idea to get clearance from a parent or two to feature their kid. any people out there who've done this before? any strategies to suggest?Candy Gourlayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08007409312955086752noreply@blogger.com