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4 — Articles Galore!
Jacqueline
Wilson's agent tells us what it's like looking after
her stars...
...and Jacqueline provides an intriguing photographic insight into
her life along with Malorie Blackman,
Anthony Browne, Morris Gleitzman, Kaye Umansky, Michael Morpurgo,
Colin Hawkins and Lauren Child.
Then
there’s Philip Pullman, Geraldine
McCaughrean, Adele Geras, Ian Whybrow, Pat Hutchins, and
Laurence Anholt joining forces with their sons and
daughters to tell us a few home truths about their lives.
And
Harry Potter took over Fiddy Henderson’s
house! Fiddy is JK Rowling’s
PA, and she tells us how she moved him out, and how she copes with
Harry’s mad office routine.
Eoin
Colfer,
and Lemony Snicket
(also known as Daniel Handler)
write separately about “the fame thing” – what
it’s like, and how to keep it in check.
We
have a long-awaited interview with Maurice
Sendak creator of The Wild Things, and top illustrators
- Nick Sharratt, Catherine Anholt,
Korky Paul, Mick Inkpen, Jacqui Hawkins, Shoo Rayner, Anthony Browne
& Christian Birmingham, and
Allan Ahlberg - ask the questions.
And
if that wasn’t enough, Jeanne
Willis and Hiawyn
Oram team up and tell us to “Keep it Short”
whilst Kaye Umansky
interviews Martin Jarvis
about the William Books, Gervase Phinn
embroiders a story, The British Museum let us behind the scenes,
Story Tellers tell all, there’s some awful author jokes and
some oh-so-sweet early childhood photographs of them, and even an
Animal Ark competition
– phew!
–Should
keep you going for a whole year!
Ps:
don’t forget, if your previous issues have gone missing, or
have just worn out through constant use, we have them on special
offer at £2.50 each! But hurry!
Here are the
authors featured in issue 4. Hover your pointer over each one for
a quote from their AuthorZone article:
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