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Subtle Knife movie uncertainty continues
July 19, 2008
Philip Pullman cast fresh doubt on the big screen future of the trilogy, revealing he has yet to receive any contact regarding filming for The Subtle Knife. Talking to The Independent, he explained: “I know everyone would like to see … Continue reading
Waterstone’s Writer’s Table invites Pullman to showcase his favourite books
July 2, 2008
This autumn, Philip Pullman will provide a selection of forty books that have interested and influenced him the most. Launched this year by acclaimed novelist Sebastian Faulks, Waterstone’s Writer’s Table gives the chosen writer free rein to select any book … Continue reading
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Pullman protests age categorisation for children’s literature
June 4, 2008
From the autumn, leading publishers plan to introduce labelling to the covers of all children’s books indicating whether they’re intended for ages 5+, 7+, 9+, 11+ or 13+/teen. Outraged at the move, Philip Pullman is leading a group of over … Continue reading
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Philip Pullman Q&A
March 28, 2008
Publisher’s weekly has featured a telephone interview with Philip Pullman discussing his recent work, including inspirations for Once Upon a Time in the North, his writings for a British comic book (covered earlier) and progress on the long-awaited Book of … Continue reading
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Philip Pullman talks to The Times
March 23, 2008
With the approaching release of Once Upon a Time in the North, Philip Pullman talks to Rosa Silverman of The Times newspaper. The interview topics include the effects of corporate forces on our lives and the environment, his hopes and … Continue reading
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