Yearly Archives: 2013

Shaun Tan illustrates Grimm Tales
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Shaun Tan is an Australian illustrator and author of children’s books and speculative fiction cover artist. He won an Academy Award for The Lost Thing, a 2011 animated film adaptation of a 2000 picture book he wrote and illustrated. One of Tan’s … Continue reading



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Neil Gaiman in Conversation with Philip Pullman
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To celebrate the release of Neil Gaiman’s new book The Ocean at the End of the Lane, he will be in conversation with Philip Pullman at the Oxford Playhouse Theatre at 19:30 on August 12st. Both writers will be signing … Continue reading



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Fill your house with books urges Pullman
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Philip Pullman has encouraged parents to fill their homes with books to get their children reading. Speaking to the Oxford Mail in support of the Oxfordshire Reading Campaign, he said “Make sure you have lots of books in the house, … Continue reading



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Philip Pullman Interviewed by Cambridge News
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There is a good interview with Philip Pullman by Ella Walker of the Cambridge News posted today. It coincides with the staging of I Was A Rat! in Cambridge. The production is touring until June. Read the interview in full … Continue reading



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Philip Pullman elected President of Society of Authors
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Philip Pullman has been elected as President of the trade union the Society of Authors and will take up his position on August 3rd, succeeding current president P.D. James on her 93rd birthday. James said ‘[N]o one could be better … Continue reading



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