Yearly Archives: 2008

His Dark Materials Audio Recommendation

Posted on March 18, 2008 by Ian

Following Sue Arnold’s highly positive recommendation of the unabridged Philip Pullman-narrated Northern Lights audiobook in Saturday’s Guardian newspaper, the Bookwitch features a blog with her thoughts on the audiobooks. Something both critics seem to be fans of is the voice … Continue reading →

Posted in Discussion, Reviews | 6 Comments

It’s about honour, Pullman concedes

Posted on March 17, 2008 by jessia

Susannah Herbert from the Sunday Times spoke to Philip Pullman recently to discuss his upcoming release, Once Upon a Time in the North and reveals a number of concerns that are informing not only the author’s writing but also his … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews, Once Upon a Time in the North, Philip Pullman | 7 Comments

Win a Golden Compass Visual Explorer

Posted on March 16, 2008 by Ian

BridgetotheStars has another contest! This time we’re giving you the opportunity to win one of three copies of the Golden Compass Visual Explorer which we have to give away courtesy of Lisa at Scholastic. The book, by Philip Wilkinson, contains … Continue reading →

Posted in Contests, Merchandise, Movie Publications | 8 Comments

Film rights split between distributors

Posted on March 15, 2008 by jessia

Adam Dawtrey from Variety reports that the fate of The Subtle Knife is more complicated than it seems: many of the foreign distributors have the first rights for foreign distribution for any possibly sequels for The Golden Compass. For very … Continue reading →

Posted in Box Office, The Golden Compass movie, The Subtle Knife movie | 20 Comments

New Cover for Laurie Frost’s Guide

Posted on March 13, 2008 by Ian

The Philip Pullman endorsed His Dark Materials guide book, The Definitive Guide to Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials, by American scholar Laurie Frost, is due to be fully released in the UK and Ireland this June by Scholastic. It was … Continue reading →

Posted in Books on HDM | 12 Comments