Monday, February 27, 2012

The Girl Who Cicumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

Walker Books and Corsair will present this fascinating new book to the UK and Irish Market in June 2012.  This is the UK & Ireland cover.  High production elements incl. gatefold cover.
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making was first published in USA in May 2011 and debuted at no. 11 on The New York Times bestseller list.
Neil Gaiman says;  "A Glorious balancing act between modernism and Victorian fairytale, done with heart and wisdom"

Lauren Kate raved also raved about this book during her recent trip to Dublin

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Monday, February 20, 2012

A Monster Calls wins The Red House Childrens Books Award

Patrick Ness has been announced as the winner of the 2012 Red House Children's Book Award for A Monster Calls.
Guardian article here
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Sebastian Walker Award

Feb 9th 2012
The Sebastian Walker Award, run in collaboration with the MA course in Children’s Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art at Anglia Ruskin University, was hotly contested with the prize being jointly awarded to graduates Heidi Deedman and Becky Palmer. Both will also have their MA project considered on a first option basis by Walker Books. 
Pictured below are Martin Salisbury, Professor of Illustration at Cambridge School of Art, Winner Becky Palmer, Deirdre McDermott, Walker Books Picture Book Publisher, Ben Norland, Walker Books Art Director, Winner Heidi Deedman

Thursday, February 9, 2012

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

Walker Books and Corsair will present this fascinating new book to the UK and Irish Market in June 2012.
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making was first published in USA in May 2011 and debuted at no. 11 on The New York Times bestseller list.
Neil Gaiman says;  "A Glorious balancing act between modernism and Victorian fairytale, done with heart and wisdom"

Monday, February 6, 2012

Oh No George! Chris Haughton

Chris Haughton has posted an insight into the long process of writing and illustrating Oh No George!  CLICK HERE. ........Oh No George! will be out in March.  Chris will be in Dublin for OFFSET but we hope to arrange some bookshop events and visits around 8-10 March.
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