Archive for May, 2010

And relax…

Posted: 24th May 2010 by admin in Uncategorized
2

I’ve had a mad few weeks recently, and this Saturday the family and I all went down to the coast for some much needed R&R. The sun was out in spades, and a large number of people clearly had the same idea (who’d have thought it, eh?). It didn’t matter a bit. I plonked myself [...]

North East Book Award

Posted: 17th May 2010 by admin in awards, book award, CHANGELING, neba, north east book award, Steve Feasey
3

Last week I was in Newcastle for the NEBA. Changeling was shortlisted along with: The Thirteen Treasures by Michelle HarrisonThe Ant Colony by Jenny ValentineThe Set Up by Sophie McKenzieThe Boy Who Fell Down Exit 43 by Harriet Goodwin Sophie McKenzie’s book won, but I was extremely pleased when Changeling won the Highly Commended prize. [...]

Pressing The Flesh

Posted: 12th May 2010 by admin in Macmillan, pan macmillan, Steve Feasey
1

I went along to the Pan Macmillan sales conference last night. The event, at the rather natty Battlebridge Room in Kings Place, was chockablock with famous people. This was my second conference, so I felt a good deal more comfortable than last year, and I was able to take things in a lot more. What really struck [...]

This is cool (even if you’re not a Lady Gaga fan)

Posted: 12th May 2010 by admin in Uncategorized
2

ARGH! and hoorah!

Posted: 5th May 2010 by admin in Uncategorized
2

I’m having a crisis of confidence. I’m waiting on my edits for book four (yes, I know I’ve been saying that a lot lately, but that’s because I am STILL waiting for them), and because my editor says that the book needs some fairly large changes, I can’t seem to get on with book five. [...]