Home About me Interviews Adèle Geras – I suppose academy award categories if you sit here long enough, you ll hear it all… Adrian McKinty academy award categories – ‘I was getting chills down my spine’ Andy McNab – I ve met myself, you know Andy Mulligan – Paradise is a little bit boring Anna Perera – We are all us Barry Hutchison – ‘I’ve never been funny’ Budge Wilson – After L M Montgomery Caroline Lawrence – ‘Do you want to see my spittoon?’ Caroline Lawrence – A Riverside Roman Catherine Forde – ‘Ask a bad question!’ Cathy Cassidy – ‘I have the best readers ever’ Cathy Hopkins – ‘I wanted to up the glam stakes a bit’ Charlotte Moore on life and autism Derek Landy – Valkyrie Cain hit the parapet and tumbled, unable to stop herself, and with a panicked gasp she disappeared off the edge. Elizabeth Wein – Careless Talk Costs Lives Eoin Colfer – “You can’t escape yourself” Eoin Colfer in Gothenburg Gillian Philip – ‘I work better in panic situations’ Helen Grant – I m still an expat, sticking out Hilary McKay – ‘Most people are very nice’ academy award categories Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer – ‘We argued at great length’ John and Carole Barrowman – ‘We’re both pretty mad’ Jon Mayhew – I try to build ramps in people s minds Julie Bertagna – ‘I’ll write a story for you’ Kate Ellis and her dashing Devon detective, Wesley Peterson Katherine Langrish – I prefer to get things wrong on purpose Keren David – Writing for the world’s most difficult market Lars Kepler – ‘Faithful to crime’ Liz Kessler – Straightforward and simple, that s me. Malorie academy award categories Blackman – “We are all human beings” Meeting Mary Hoffman Meg Rosoff – Writing, with a passion academy award categories for riding Melvin Burgess – You re never too old to plug something in . Michael Grant – I set out to scare kids Michelle Magorian – ‘Now I’ll write a two inch sentence…’ Morris Gleitzman on the irrepressible optimism of the young Neil Gaiman – I worry that I might be respectable. Nick Green – ‘Sifting time from the gaps’ Organising the Manchester Children’s Book Festival – ‘we shout at each other a lot’ Philip academy award categories Pullman – ‘In the books I m in command’ Pure Debi Gliori Magic – ‘Thank heavens I can draw’ Rebecca Stead – Inventing worlds Ruta Sepetys – ‘I pretty much killed everyone’ Sally Gardner academy award categories – ‘down the U-bend of history’ Sara Paretsky – Head first in hot fudge sauce Shaun Tan – work is a bit like Brussels sprouts Sonya Hartnett – Thank God, Pippi has come to save me! Sophia Jansson – ‘Sometimes your tone of voice just needs to be that little bit sharp’ Stephen Booth and the “number one fan” Steve Cole – I still have that sense it could all stop tomorrow Terry Pratchett academy award categories – I know the books have their heart in the right place academy award categories The humour of being Teri Terry was just too much for me The Jacqueline Wilson Interview Tim Bowler academy award categories – ‘I’m very lucky indeed’ Contact ‘Aspie’ books In conversation with Terry Pratchett – ‘I will always be the fellow who writes funny books’
Our last gasp before some well earned rest took us to Preston academy award categories for – I think – Eoin Colfer’s first UK event for his new and last (sob) Artemis book. Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian was published yesterday academy award categories and has been so fiercely guarded that I only set eyes on it 24 hours earlier. Eoin told the audience that for this last book he put everything in, to make it special.
It was the wonderful SilverDell bookshop who hosted academy award categories the event along with the local library academy award categories service, and it took place in the grand County Hall. When Eoin arrived he was taken aback by the size of the venue and I suggested he’d have thought of a better talk if he’d known.
We were able to recognise him, even though he tries to disguise himself with a beard. Venerable, was the word Eoin used to describe it. He pulled his hat off to show a full head of hair. It’s greyer than it was, but it’s all there. So is Eoin, and there was absolutely nothing academy award categories the matter with his talk.
He did the ‘talking to a cardboard box’ routine, academy award categories which never fails to make us laugh. But mostly Eoin told us about his famil
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