• Rabbit in the headlights

    25 November 2019

    This is a really sweet post by a blogger called Liam, who got invited onto the BBC to chat about children's books. It details his nerves, what happened on the day, the books he talked about...

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  • We hates it, precious!!

    24 November 2019

    Mrs Shan recently insisted on having some professional photos taken of the Shan clan. I resisted because... well... I kind of HATE having my photo taken! I don't mind fun snaps, where I'm...

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  • Cheerful Mr C

    23 November 2019

    I really like this cheerful drawing of Mr Crepsley by a fan called Sarah. He's often depicted (rightly so) as a serious, brooding, isolated character, but he had his lighter, more sociable side...

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  • Readalike Brochures

    22 November 2019

    A librarian at Glenthorne High School Library decided to create some Readalike Brochures, which are basically recommendations to readers who like a certain type of book. e.g. "You like Harry...

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  • Vancha meme

    21 November 2019

    It's Cirque Du Freak meme time again, and this one, courtesy of a lady called Hannah with an eye for a lady's man, is dedicated to that dedicated follower of fashion, Sire Vancha March. Many fans...

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  • Deal with a Demon

    20 November 2019

    I love it when songs are written in honour of my books or characters who feature in them. I remember listening to Anthrax's song "Among the living" years ago, which is based on Stephen King's novel...

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