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Interview with Janet Foxley, author of MUNCLE TROGG and some shameless self-promotion
This is a drive-by post to say that I've posted an interview with Janet Foxley, the author of MUNCLE TROGG on The Enchanted Ink Pot here.
I'm a big fan of Janet's books and you can read my reviews of MUNCLE TROGG and MUNCLE TROGG AND THE FLYING DONKEY on my review LJ at quippe.
With apologies for the shameless self-promotion, I'm going to be at Olympus ( Read more... ) -
SCBWI Professional Series - Tuesday 6th March 2012 - Book Camp
Tuesday 6th March 2012 saw the latest in the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrator's London Professional Series being held at the Theodore Bullfrog Pub near Embankment.
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Simon & Schuster Blogger Event - Wednesday 29th February 2012
I had the very great pleasure of being invited to attend a blogger event at Simon & Schuster's offices yesterday and thought that I'd put together a summary of what happened ( Read more... ) -
SCBWI Winter Conference, 27th - 29th January 2012 - The Main Conference
Following on from my post yesterday on the Marketing Intensive For Professional Writers, I've set out below the main points that I took away from the main conference itself, which was an incredibly well organised event (and I really must repeat my thanks to the organisers who did a bang up job ( Read more... ) -
SCBWI Winter Conference, 27th - 29th January 2012 - Marketing Intensive for Professional Writers
I got home yesterday from the SCBWI's winter conference, which was held at the Grand Hyatt in New York ( Read more... ) -
Photos From British SCBWI Professional Series - Commissioning Editors Event (17th January 2012)
Many thanks to Paolo Romeo who's kindly shared some more of the photographs that he took at last night's British SCBWI Professional Series.
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British SCBWI Professional Series - Commissioning Editors Event (17th January 2012)
The British Chapter of the Society of Children's Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) started its 2012 Professional Series with a bang and a Commissioning Editors Event at which 4 commissioning editors gave briefings about their respective publishing houses and answered questions from those of us in attendance.
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In which I am a bad, bad, blogger.
So 2011 turned into a bit of a sucky year for personal blogging and 2012 isn't starting off on a sparking note either.
Oops.
Anyway, I figured I'd do a round-up of 2011 anyway for those who are interested. (Assuming, of course, that anyone is still reading this thing).
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I'm ba-ack (sort of)
:examines dust:
:blows away cobwebs:
Hullo my little LJ chums. I know that this LJ has been a barren wasteland of nothingness since August. I've been working hard on my manuscript, which I can't really talk about at the moment but I will do in the new year.
It's been a manic few months, the headlines of which are:
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London's Burning
Drive-by post to say that I am still alive and seem to be safe notwithstanding the fact that the oiks and rapscallions are engaged in a frenetic attempt to burn the shit out of everything right now and then steal what's left ( Read more... )
