Monthly Archives: January 2010

January 7, 2010

Which football teams do children’s writers support?

As you might have guessed by now, I support Huddersfield Town AFC, as does Patrick (Star Trek) Stewart and David (The Damned United) Peace. Michael Hardcastle MBE, one of the earliest children’s authors to write football stories, is also a … Continue reading →

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January 7, 2010

Which football teams do children’s writers support?

As you might have guessed by now, I support Huddersfield Town AFC, as does Patrick (Star Trek) Stewart and David (The Damned United) Peace. Michael Hardcastle MBE, one of the earliest children’s authors to write football stories, is also a … Continue reading →

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January 6, 2010

How to write a bestseller…

There was an interesting article in The Times 2 yesterday about how to write a bookclub bestseller. It was written by ‘the most powerful woman in publishing’ Amanda Ross, founder of the Richard and Judy bookclub. Here are her tips: … Continue reading →

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January 5, 2010

Winter

It’s cold It’s white It is a pretty sight snow lovely snow It’s cold it’s white it fills travelers with fright snow lovely snow

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January 3, 2010

FA CUP TIE 3rd Round Proper: Huddersfield Town 0 West Bromwich Albion 2

January 3rd 2010. I had two choices. Stay home, in front of a warm coal fire, finishing off the Christmas cake and watching series 1 of Gavin and Stacey or travel a hundred miles to sit on a hard plastic … Continue reading →

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January 1, 2010

Happy New Year

Happy New Year and all the best for 2010 from a cold and frosty Nottinghamshire. I’m not making any resolutions, I’m just looking forward to: writing more books in the Girls FC series and the publication of ‘So What if … Continue reading →

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