Monthly Archives: August 2008
Philip Pullman names his top 40 books
August 30, 2008
Last month, we reported that Mr Pullman had been invited to showcase his favourite books at Waterstone’s Writer’s Table. He has now exclusively revealed to the TimesOnline what those books are and how he chose them.
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Colfer’s secret admiration for Pullman?
August 19, 2008
On Eoin Colfer’s recent publicity tour of the United States to promote his latest offering in the Artemis Fowl series, he was asked during an audience Q&A, according to blog ‘educating alice‘, how he planned out his books. His response … Continue reading
Inside His Dark Materials to air in Australia
August 19, 2008
Inside His Dark Materials: The World Of Philip Pullman, is set to air this coming Sunday, 24 August on Australia’s public broadcaster ABC at 3pm. “Through an exclusive interview with acclaimed author Philip Pullman, this program documents Pullman’s life and … Continue reading
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The Scarecrow and His Servant on stage
August 17, 2008
Philip Pullman’s book for children, The Scarecrow and His Servant, is to take to the stage later this year. The Southwark Playhouse in London will stage an adaptation of the book for a run of a month, between December 10th … Continue reading
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Golden Compass nominated in National Movie Awards
August 17, 2008
The Golden Compass movie has been nominated in the National Movie Awards. It is subject to a public vote online – so you can cast yours here.
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Images from The Golden Compass movie are © New Line Cinema.