Category Archives: Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman talking about storytelling in Bath

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Jaya

Philip Pullman will be doing a talk about Storytelling in Bath on 4th November. He’ll be talking about his new collection of essays,Â Daemon Voices, which reflects a lifetime of writing with each carefully curated story a meditation on the power … Continue reading →

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Pullman signing copies of La Belle Sauvage in Oxford

Posted on August 12, 2017 by Jaya

If you want to get your copy of La Belle Sauvage signed, Pullman will be at Blackwell’s Bookshop on Broad Street in Oxford at 3.30pm on 19 October. Pullman revealed that Oxford’s rivers and canals are a key part of … Continue reading →

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Pullman calls for reintroduction of fixed book prices after La Belle Sauvage is discounted by book-selling giants

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Jaya

Pullman has called for a reintroduction of a minimum price for books, speaking to theÂ Sunday TimesÂ this week. He wants to protect independent bookshops, particularly after independent booksellers criticised heavy discounts for La Belle Sauvage by bookselling giants in the UK … Continue reading →

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Pullman raises Â£30,000 in Grenfell Tower charity auction

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Jaya

Following the Grenfell Tower fire in London, in which over 80 people lost their lives, Pullman joined other authors and celebrities in a charity auction to raise money for the affected residents. For his lot, Pullman offered to name a … Continue reading →

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The latest Book of Dust updates

Posted on July 3, 2017 by Jaya

If you’ve missed the news, there’s been quite a few updates on the first installment of The Book of Dust, including the title of the first book being revealed as La Belle Sauvage. We know thatÂ “some of the story is … Continue reading →

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