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5 new books to read this week
The Irish News· 3 days ago1. The Long Water by Stef Penney is published in hardback by Quercus, priced £20 (ebook £9.99). The Long Water focuses on a tight-knit community situated...
New Children’s Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce: ‘You wouldn’t read Dahl if you valued his opinions’
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoFrank Cottrell-Boyce spends a lot of his time reading to children in schools. The next question was,...
New Children’s Laureate will ‘knock on the door of Number 10’ to promote reading
Romford Recorder· 4 days agoSpeaking to the PA news agency, Cottrell-Boyce said he wants to use his time in the role to give more children access to literature, and said he wants to speak directly to the prime minister ...
New Children’s Laureate will ‘knock on the door of Number 10’ to promote reading
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoDuring his career, he has also written a number of film and television scripts including Millions,...
New children’s laureate will ‘knock on the door of number 10’ to promote reading
Rhyl, Prestatyn and Abergele Journal· 4 days agoSpeaking to the PA news agency, Cottrell-Boyce said he wanted to use his time in the role to give more children access to literature, and said he wanted to speak directly to the prime minister ...
Frank Cottrell-Boyce warns 'we risk losing a generation' as he's named Children's Laureate
Liverpool Echo via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoFrank's children's fiction includes a sequel to Ian Fleming's children's classic Chitty Chitty Bang ...
New children’s laureate will ‘knock on the door of number 10’ to promote reading
Shropshire Star· 4 days agoThe honour is given to a writer with “exceptional talent”, with the aim of promoting the importance...
Frank Cottrell-Boyce named new children's laureate
BBC News· 4 days agoNovelist and screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce has been announced as the new children's laureate. Cottrell-Boyce said he was "so proud" to be the new...
Aramco, HONOR and Unilever join Esports World Cup
Esports Insider· 4 days agoThe Esports World Cup Foundation has announced oil and gas company Aramco, phone manufacturer HONOR and consumer goods company Unilever as its latest...
Robert Lindsay recalls drugs boom in 1980s New York
BANG Showbiz via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSpeaking to The Guardian newspaper, he said: "Comedy’s the worst thing when you’re having emotional problems. [Zoe] said, 'Right, OK, let’s go on and be...