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Monthly Archives: April 2012
There shines a gentle light…
Norwegians crowded public squares Thursday to sing a tune that Anders Behring Breivik claims is used to brainwash children to embrace multiculturalism. In Oslo alone, an estimated 40,000 people sang in Youngstorget square “We have a quiet majority that sometimes gets … Continue reading
Me, John Boyne, Paul Murray and Conor Kostick, Reading
The Ireland Literature Exchange have asked that myself, John Boyne (The Boy In Striped Pyjamas) Paul Murray (Skippy Dies) and Conor Kostick (Epic) read from our work as part of the Europe Week celebrations. It’s to celebrate those Irish authored works for young adults that have been … Continue reading
Posted in events
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Tripping ourselves up with the best of intentions
On foot of my last blog post, in which (among other things) I discussed how difficult it is to preserve within a reader’s mind a solid visual image of your character and how this can sometimes lead to shocking reactions when … Continue reading
Posted in writing
Tagged editing, Hunger Games, Race fail, Razi Kingsson, whitewashing, writing
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It’s not so sad now I know she’s black…
You’d want to have been living under a rock made of cotton wool with your headphones stuck in your ears not to know what the title of this post refers to. But just in case… it refers to the shock … Continue reading
Merron Bracelet Tattoo Design
Quite a while ago I promised the lovely Edith Mi from Tirinideth’s Books that I would design a tattoo for her based on Christopher Garron’s tribal snake bracelets. Well, I FINALLY got around to doing so and here they … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged christopher garron, Merron Bracelet, Poland, snake Merron, Tattoo
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Congratulations Katie Rudd!
HURRAH for Katie Rudd!! You all know how much I love her So it’s a real delight to see her recognised as one of the top five Female Audio book Narrators!!! Thanks for voting folks, and congratulations again to my … Continue reading
Posted in Brilliance Audio, Kate Rudd, Moorehawke
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