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GRIMM TALES

My version of fifty of the tales of the Brothers Grimm is published this September, and I'll be doing various talks and events to go with it.

Authors to celebrate 200th anniversary of Grimms' tales

Five leading writers including Philip Pullman are to celebrate the tales of the Brothers Grimm in a series of readings and insights to be broadcast on BBC Radio 3.

The end of September sees a new version of 50 of the tales from Philip Pullman

Extreme hunger is a theme that runs through many of Grimm's fairy tales, and was all too real for the brothers themselves.

The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman - review

The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman - review

'I recommend this to a person who likes an extremely action packed book with emotion but doesn't mind a challenge'

Phillip Pullman on Library Closures

HE has captivated millions of children with his fantasy novels - and now best-selling author Philip Pullman has branded Bolton's library closures 'very sad'.

For Kids: Gang of kids tackles mysteries

British author Philip Pullman long ago established himself as a master storyteller, achieving international fame with the His Dark Materials trilogy of fantasy novels: Northern Lights, published in North America as The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass.

Children's authors in phonics row

Authors including Philip Pullman have criticised the exclusive use of the phonics method of teaching, in which words are broken down into individual sounds, claiming it risks undermining children's love of books.

Philip Pullman leads list of authors honoured at Coventry Inspiration Book Awards

AUTHOR Philip Pullman was among a galaxy of stars of the book world to be honoured at this year's Coventry Inspiration Book Awards.

Philip Pullman Signs Up For Coventry Book Festival

BEST-SELLING author Philip Pullman will be heading to Coventry for the city's first book festival.

The Millionaire Authors' Club

Carl Wilkinson introduces the Millionaire's Club, an exclusive band of authors whose books have sold more than a million copies, including Philip Pullman.