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Showing posts with label My Favourite Authors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label My Favourite Authors. Show all posts
Wednesday, 26 May 2010

Sophie McKenzie: "Be convincing ... but unexpected"

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I am currently reading BLOOD TIES by Sophie McKenzie . I started reading it in the library last week to swot up for a SCBWI talk featuring...
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Saturday, 8 May 2010

Holden Caulfield is not Edward Cullen

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Hey readers - I'm crazy busy right now and I am so overdue a post. What to do? Let John Green do a guest post! Well ... sort of. I do...
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Thursday, 25 March 2010

Richard Peck on the beating heart of what we do as children's writers

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If you cannot find yourself on the page very early in life, you will go looking for yourself in all the wrong places. When Richard Peck said...
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Friday, 29 January 2010

Thoughts on Surviving This Digital Revolution

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On the launch of the iPad, some thoughts on how tools are driving content and an interview with Melvin Burgess about his Twitter Tales If yo...
Friday, 6 November 2009

John Green is Doing NanoWriMo!

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... and John says: " Nanowrimo forces the writer to be disciplined and gives the writer permission to SUCK! " If you can't see...
Monday, 2 November 2009

A Return to Shamelessly Promoting my Writing Friends

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Time for one of those apologies. Yeah. I've been neglecting the blog. I've kind of been busy looking at this: And this: Yes, it was ...
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Saturday, 29 August 2009

What happens when authors become cool online personalities

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Not that YA author John Green ( Paper Towns , Looking for Alaska ) is a cool online personality only because he's trying to sell his boo...
Wednesday, 26 August 2009

Where is the hope in children's books?

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Someone mischievous organised the Compelling Novels, Vulnerable Children panel for the Edinburgh Festival. On the panel were children's...
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Sunday, 2 August 2009

Arvon's Writing for Teenagers Course with Malorie and Melvin

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This painting of Lumb Bank was hanging in my room Just got back from Ted Hughes' house on Lumb Bank five days with 16 other writers...
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