Category Archives: Philip Pullman

Pullman voices opposition to government copyright plans

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Niall

Phillip Pullman has added his voice to growing concerns amongst authors that proposed changes to educational copyright will have a significantly detrimental effect on the income of many writers. Â Pullman commented on the proposals: “While I agree that schools and … Continue reading →

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Pullman intro to Harris Book

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Bethan

Philip Pullman has written an introduction for Macdonald Harris’ widely acclaimed novel The Balloonist, which has been re-released in a new paperback edition this month.Â It’s available to buy onÂ amazon.comÂ andÂ amazon.co.uk. The book, originally published in 1976, was nominated by Pullman in … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Philip Pullman

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Bethan

The staff of BridgeToTheStars.Net would like to wish Philip Pullman a very happy birthday. Our favourite author is 65 today. We hope you’ve had a nice day and a well-deserved break from your writing. (And don’t forget the cake!)

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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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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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