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- Cornelia Funke – ‘I feel very privileged that I am a translated author’
- 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’
- James Oswald – ‘I have had a series of fortunate incidents’
- 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 Blackman – “We are all human beings”
- Marcus Sedgwick – ‘I don’t think I am obsessed with horror’
- Maria Turtschaninoff – surrounded by strong women
- Meeting Mary Hoffman
- Meg Rosoff – Writing, with a passion for riding
- Melvin Burgess – “You’re never too old to plug something in”.
- Michael Grant – ‘I don’t deserve half of what I’ve got’
- 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 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 – ‘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 – ‘I know the books have their heart in the right place’
- The humour of being Teri Terry was just too much for me
- The Jacqueline Wilson Interview
- Tim Bowler – ‘I’m very lucky indeed’
CultureWitch- Happy 87th Birthday!Thinking back to Köln twelve years ago, feeling grateful for having been able to travel to concerts, seeing and hearing Roger Whittaker live. Today he’s 87, and here’s wishing him a huge birthday cake, if only to accommodate all those … Continue reading →
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