So lovely to meet so many of you this year on the Notes on a Nervous Planet tour. I’m taking some time out of doing events now and cracking on with writing a new novel. Hope to see some of you next year.
STUDIOCANAL, Netflix and Blueprint Pictures are making a live action movie of A Boy called Christmas! It stars tonnes of amazing people, Jim Broadbent, Zoe Colletti, Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins, Maggie Smith, Henry Lawfull, Michiel Huisman, Rune Temte, Indica Watson & Kristen Wiig, and is simply a dream come true. The amazing Gil […]
Thanks to the wonderful rights team at Canongate my books have found some lovely homes around the world. Reasons to Stay Alive has just been sold to it’s 39th international territory. (For any further information on international rights please contact the Canongate Rights team.) Notes on a Nervous Planet is published […]
Amazingly honoured that I am now a World Book Day author. I have written Evie in the Jungle exclusively for World Book Day and it is lovely to be on the amazing list. The wonderful Emily Gravett has drawn some brilliant illustrations too. There’s more information here.
Amazingly honoured that I am now a World Book Day author. I have written Evie in the Jungle exclusively for World Book Day and it is lovely to be on the amazing list. The wonderful Emily Gravett has drawn some brilliant illustrations too. There’s more information here.
STUDIOCANAL, Netflix and Blueprint Pictures are making a live action movie of A Boy called Christmas! It stars tonnes of amazing people, Jim Broadbent, Zoe Colletti, Toby Jones, Sally Hawkins, Maggie Smith, Henry Lawfull, Michiel Huisman, Rune Temte, Indica Watson & Kristen Wiig, and is simply a dream come true. The amazing Gil Kenan is directing. Ol Parker wrote the script! More info here and here.
Thanks to the wonderful rights team at Canongate my books have found some lovely homes around the world. Reasons to Stay Alive has just been sold to it’s 39th international territory. (For any further information on international rights please contact the Canongate Rights team.)
Notes on a Nervous Planet is published in America by Penguin
More international rights info is here.
So lovely to meet so many of you this year on the Notes on a Nervous Planet tour. I’m taking some time out of doing events now and cracking on with writing a new novel. Hope to see some of you next year. In the meantime, Reasons to Stay Alive, has been adapted for the stage by English Touring Theatre and Sheffield Theatres, dates and links are below:
Friday 13th September to Saturday 28th September, Sheffield Crucible, Tickets
Tuesday 1st October to Saturday 5th October, Bristol Old Vic, Tickets
Tuesday 8th October to Saturday 12th October, Lawrence Batley Theatre Huddersfield, Tickets
Tuesday 15th October to Saturday 19th October, Northern Stage Newcastle, Tickets
Tuesday 29th October to Saturday 2nd November, Manchester Home, Tickets
Tuesday 5th November to Saturday 9th November, York Theatre Royal, Tickets
Tuesday 12th November to Saturday 16th November, Leeds Playhouse, Tickets
