Playwright Mike Kenny and myself had a public conversation last night in the York Central Library. This was one of the events of the York Literature Festival.
We spoke about the differing ways that one creates character for the novel and for the stage. Although there are many similarities there are also significant differences, mainly drawn [...]
The current censorship debate is, as usual, fuelled mainly by people who haven’t read the book - The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron - and have no intention of reading it.
Dana Nilsson, for example, a teacher and librarian from Durango, Colorado, does not seem to have noticed that the objectionable word in the [...]
Debi Alper mentioned the discovery of the Public Libraries on the Web site on her blog. It appears to list the majority of public libraries in the UK, together with their on-line catalogues. You can check how many copies of each book they have in stock, where it is located and how many are out [...]
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