Posted by Ian on June 7, 2008 at 5:43 pm
Philip Pullman writes in the ‘Review’ section of today’s
Guardian newspaper about the impending categorisation of children’s books which we
wrote about a few days ago. Pullman describes how he felt when he was first informed of this developement, and his disappointment at discovering that not all authors have had the opportunity to opt out. At Aidan Chambers suggestion, Pullman, Anne Fine and Adèle Geras have started a statement of disavowal, which can be found at
notoagebanding.org. To read more click
here.
Well I’ve signed up to this thing
June 7, 2008 6:35 pm | link