Blog: April 2011
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all eyes to the mall
Posted 30 April 2011 All eyes were on the Mall this morning. Well, those of two billion people, if the news reports had it correct. Everyone watching the newly-wed royal couple processing up to... Read 'all eyes to the mall ' -
photo stories
Posted 23 April 2011 It's the Easter weekend, and I've heard reports on the radio that the rest of the country/Europe is experiencing balmy spring weather. Here in Edinburgh, we're cloaked under what is... Read 'photo stories ' -
of diamonds and cavorting skeletons
Posted 14 April 2011 Earlier this week I had the great fortune to see, and hold, some incredibly rare and beautiful books. These were volumes plucked from the library of the Edinburgh Royal College... Read 'of diamonds and cavorting skeletons ' -
someone's a mother... and a bright yellow chicken
Posted 4 April 2011 I remember being surprised when an interviewer asked me why I wrote about troubled mothers. She was right, of course, but it was news to me. 'I don't know,' I... Read 'someone's a mother... and a bright...' -
hello... i'm clare
Posted 1 April 2011 It's an honour to be here, and I'm thrilled by the invitation to take over from Polly as the new Booktrust online writer in residence, but the honest truth is... Read 'hello... i'm clare ' -
Hello from Polly
Posted 1 April 2011 Welcome to my sketchbook! As a child I remember my dad saying to me that you don't have to show anyone your notebooks; they are just for you and your... Read 'Hello from Polly '
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