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Thank you Thank you
Thank you David and Alison. I think that was a very good insight into the book and I look forward t...
Posted by Nicole (Administrator) on 6-3-2008 at 14:19:28
re: Thank you re: Thank you
Pleasure!...
Posted by alison ritchie (Editor)
on 6-3-2008 at 14:23:34
I felt very touched by the book I felt very touched by the book
I'm glad i found it. What would you recommend to read next...
Posted by booker (Reader) on 6-3-2008 at 13:58:11
re: I felt very touched by the book re: I felt very touched by the book
I will read Bog Child, I was very sad to hear about Siobhan's early death....
Posted by booker (Reader)
on 6-3-2008 at 14:09:00
Why two versions of the book? Why two versions of the book?
What made you publish Before I Die for both children and adults?...
Posted by paulh (Administrator) on 6-3-2008 at 13:32:10
re: Why two versions of the book? re: Why two versions of the book?
Very popular with both. And very difficult to tell from just the sales figures. Readers of many diff...
Posted by davidfickling (Editor)
on 6-3-2008 at 14:07:15
When you first read .. When you first read ..
Before I Die what was in particular was it that hooked you and made you want to publish it? ...
Posted by msastry (Reader) on 6-3-2008 at 13:34:57
re: When you first read .. re: When you first read ..
Hello Jon Neither did I!...
Posted by davidfickling (Editor)
on 6-3-2008 at 14:03:37
Hello David, Hello David,
What is special about the book in your opinion?...
Posted by Nicole (Administrator) on 6-3-2008 at 13:31:09
re: Hello David, re: Hello David,
I agree. It depends on what you mean by enjoyable. When it comes to books, and for me it means som...
Posted by davidfickling (Editor)
on 6-3-2008 at 14:01:54
It sounds very sad It sounds very sad
But then I read that it is uplifting and joyous. How does that work?...
Posted by jon (Reader) on 6-3-2008 at 13:47:59
re: It sounds very sad re: It sounds very sad
A tragedy can be the most rivetting story we ever read. To be honest as a young man I might not ...
Posted by davidfickling (Editor)
on 6-3-2008 at 13:59:21
Oxford Oxford
As a publisher, do you find it dificult to attract good authors like Jenny Downham being based in Ox...
Posted by booker (Reader) on 6-3-2008 at 13:35:09
re: Oxford re: Oxford
The short answer is 'No'. We seem to get sent as many , if not more, typescripts here tha...
Posted by davidfickling (Editor)
on 6-3-2008 at 13:41:37


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