With the launch of their Twelve Tales for Christmas (a series of special short story-flavoured podcasts which run from now until Christmas), how wonderful it is to see the Guardian showing so much reverence for the short story form, They’ve even … [Read more...]
Canongate serving up ‘Sum’ exciting events
November 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
There's exciting times ahead in Edinburgh and London next week as David Eagleman, author of Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives flies in from the US for two very special events organised by UK publisher, Canongate. The first event in Edinburgh on … [Read more...]
Jesus on the back of a polar bear? Pullman to present his own “Story of Jesus”
September 7, 2009 By 5 Comments
Depending on who you speak to some things are better left untouched, especially when it comes to something as sacrosanct as the Gospels. Speak to author Philip Pullman however, and you’ll discover a man who’s set on reworking the writings of the … [Read more...]