What Richard did…
As part of our series on what the RORees are up to, we caught up with Richard. He says… Right now I’m working on the final (I trust) revision for my next novel, following on from suggestions by my Australian … Continue reading
As part of our series on what the RORees are up to, we caught up with Richard. He says… Right now I’m working on the final (I trust) revision for my next novel, following on from suggestions by my Australian … Continue reading
It’s a week and a half to the Sydney Supanova – the special big bash, Supanova’s tenth anniversary celebration. Not only stars of film and TV (more than I can list – check ‘em out at http://www.supanova.com.au/guests/) but also two … Continue reading
On our last full day in Paris we went to Versailles – completing Aileen’s wish list of things to do, and mine was already complete. We celebrated our last night in the apartment with a bottle of good French champagne … Continue reading
A little early morning blogging. Today’s the last day of the Salon de Montreuil, and I’ve got a couple of hours signing to do. Aileen’s already gone off to re-visit Rue Mouffetard, an open air market sort of street we … Continue reading
Lying in bed this morning – I don’t have to do signing until midday, then I get to meet with the Salon de Montreuil young readers. So I’ll do some blog now and finish off later. We ate at a … Continue reading
So sad – we can see the end of the Paris is it approaching, and we’re nowhere near ready to go! Here’s me in my steampunk goggles, aspromised I put them on now and then when doing signings this afternoon, … Continue reading
Had the best possible author’s night last night! It was a Battle of the Books at Montreuil, where young readers, in groups of two or three or solo, spoke up for their favourite book in 3 minutes. There were about … Continue reading
Whew! it’s big, this book fair – even though only for children’s and YA. Seems to me there’s about 100 publishers’ stalls. We wined and nibbled at the opening night last night, and managed to talk French with the help … Continue reading
Today we took a train trip to Chartres. Outside of Paris, it was real late autumn weather, very misty, and the leaves on the trees all beautiful yellows and browns. Still not full-on winter, in other words. We must jinx … Continue reading
Having a great time in Paris! Not as cold as expected (there are still leaves on the trees!), though grey, except for one sunny day. On the first evening, we went to dinner with my publisher, Sophie Giraud. Here’s a … Continue reading