Category Archives: Philip Pullman

Pullman donates to Pegasus
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You may remember that the Pegasus Theatre in Oxford hosted a fundraising evening in November 2007, at which their patron, Philip Pullman was guest of honour. Amongst other things the audience were offered discussion on the then upcoming film adaptation … Continue reading



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Jericho boatyard saved
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John Vidal of the Guardian reports: Plans to develop the 160 year old boatyard into luxury flats were rejected by Oxford city council because they were “sterile” and “uninspiring.” Author Philip Pullman, whose Gyptian characters docked at Jericho, was one … Continue reading



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Philip Pullman names his top 40 books
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Last month, we reported that Mr Pullman had been invited to showcase his favourite books at Waterstone’s Writer’s Table. He has now exclusively revealed to the TimesOnline what those books are and how he chose them.



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Colfer’s secret admiration for Pullman?
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On Eoin Colfer’s recent publicity tour of the United States to promote his latest offering in the Artemis Fowl series, he was asked during an audience Q&A, according to blog ‘educating alice‘, how he planned out his books. His response … Continue reading



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The Scarecrow and His Servant on stage
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Philip Pullman’s book for children, The Scarecrow and His Servant, is to take to the stage later this year. The Southwark Playhouse in London will stage an adaptation of the book for a run of a month, between December 10th … Continue reading



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