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Post is the thing with feathers (and also chocolate eggs). New MG book. Out 12 July with @hachettekids Look at that cover! Tis a thing of beauty. May it fly and fly.Early art promise never fulfilledThis is actually beautiful. I don’t even remember getting this. Aged 16. It pretty much sums up adolescence for me. The Smiths and love so intense you write someone’s name on your chest in biro. (He dumped me for my friend a few weeks later.)Yes, yes that is the entire lyrics of Against All Odds by Phil Collins. And what of it?Opening up Pandora’s Box (aka The Suitcase of Shit) for a WOMAD event on letter writing. Pretty much every letter / handwritten note I received from age 5 onwards is in here. So many stories.Menace and KurtanTwitter
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Joe in the post
In the run-up to Christmas, opening the post is always accompanied by a little frisson of anticipation, invariably dampened when I find it is only catalogues or credit statements or a card from someone I have never met addressed to … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, middle grade, Reading, Teen, YA
Tagged Banijay, CBBC, Daniel Frogson, Joe All Alone, Joe Sims, tv drama, Vas Blackwood, Zodiak
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Joe All Alone on CBBC
About three years ago, before Joe was even published, I got a phonecall from a TV producer who had got hold of the manuscript, read it in one sitting, and was determined to persuade CBBC to make it into a … Continue reading
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Tagged books, CBBC, child poverty, Joanna Nadin, Joe All Alone, tv drama
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