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Stack them high

Posted on July 15, 2018 by | Leave a comment

I reckon she did everything right. When Ingrid Magnusson Rading felt she’d be getting nowhere with traditional publishers for her new children’s book Den hemlighetsfulla grottan, she decided to self-publish, just as she did with her coffee table book on … Continue reading →

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A chicken house book launch

Posted on June 24, 2018 by | 2 comments

Yes, another launch. One I didn’t go to, but I had planned my holiday flights before I knew Ingrid Magnusson Rading was thinking of launching her new children’s book Den hemlighetsfulla grottan (The Secret Cave) at midsummer. In the chicken … Continue reading →

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The cave of secrets

Posted on June 10, 2018 by | 2 comments

Or Den hemlighetsfulla grottan, as the title for this book – set in my holiday world – is in the original Swedish. The book, which I’d love to see translated, is a quiet fantasy adventure, set in today’s Haverdal with … Continue reading →

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Saga’s saga

Posted on October 10, 2016 by | Leave a comment

Never underestimate the entertainment value of history, and especially not the history all around you, where you live. I hinted earlier at having read the manuscript of a children’s book, written by a friend. That sort of thing can be … Continue reading →

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Late to the party

Posted on June 11, 2016 by | Leave a comment

She’s by no means ancient, but the Retired Children’s Librarian isn’t as young as she was. So it was much appreciated that she popped round for a couple of days, even if she was late for the party. On purpose. … Continue reading →

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The camping book event

Posted on August 2, 2015 by | 4 comments

Starved of book events as I was, it took very little for Ingrid Magnusson Rading to persuade me to join her at the local camp site. Neither of us needed a ‘room’ so to speak, but she was invited as … Continue reading →

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We’re on our way

Posted on August 10, 2012 by | 5 comments

Now, why am I going to link to an interview which most of you can’t read*? Or tell you about a book review with the same problem? Because it would be a shame not to. Have I ever mentioned that … Continue reading →

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