Author Archives: Bethan

New New Cut Gang edition and TBOD news!

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Bethan

The Adventures of the New Cut Gang, a pair of Victorian children’s thrillers first published by Philip Pullman in the 90s, have been released in one volume. The New Cut Gang, a ‘motley group of urchins’, solve crime in late … Continue reading →

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Firework-Maker’s Daughter comes to London

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Bethan

Birmingham Stage Companyâ€™s adaptation of Philip Pullmanâ€™s The Firework-Makerâ€™s Daughter will play the Bloomsbury theatre this Christmas. An adaptation of the Firework-Maker’s Daughter will be playing at the Bloomsbury Theatre, London, this Christmas. The play was shown by the Birmingham … Continue reading →

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Philip Pullman to Speak at October Conference

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Bethan

Philip Pullman is set to speak at a a day conference for library user groups in October,Â hosted by The Library Campaign in association with Voices for the Library. The day will be “a chance for users to compare notes, find … Continue reading →

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Five Minutes With Philip Pullman

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Bethan

Pullman is the guest this week on the BBC’s “Five Minutes With” show. In the video he speaks about the importance of storytelling, whether he believes in God, why he doesn’t think about his audience and his favourite book.

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September Contest – One Day Left!

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Bethan

There is one day left to enter our September contest, so get your entries in if you haven’t already! This month we’re giving you the chance to ask Philip Pullman a question! Weâ€™re looking for creativity, not a question heâ€™s … Continue reading →

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