Author Archives: Niall

Pullman offers thoughts on E-books

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Niall

In light of the recent debate started by Jonathan Franzen’s critique of E-books, Phillip Pullman has commented on his unease with the burgeoning technology. Echoing the core of Franzen’s argument, Pullman is particularly concerned with E-book readers’ reliance on external … Continue reading →

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Pullman voices opposition to government copyright plans

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Niall

Phillip Pullman has added his voice to growing concerns amongst authors that proposed changes to educational copyright will have a significantly detrimental effect on the income of many writers. Pullman commented on the proposals: “While I agree that schools and … Continue reading →

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Interview with illustrator Kate Baylay

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Niall

Our friends at Cittagazze have interviewed Kate Baylay, illustrator of the wonderful new Everyman’s Library edition of His Dark Materials, and have kindly allowed us to share this interview in English.

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Meet Anand Tucker, Hollywood director

Posted on October 17, 2005 by Niall

Rediff India Abroad has an interview with director Anand Tucker about the upcoming “Golden Compass” adaptation and some more general views on filmmaking and his latest project, “Shopgirl.” Read More.