Tag Archives: PBH Free Fringe

Life with A Poet at the Edinburgh Fringe

This originally featured as a guest post on the excellent blog 12 Books in 12 Months. Thanks to lovely Ali for the opportunity to post there. As well as checking out her blog, you should become a fan on Facebook. … Continue reading

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Spoken Word at the Edinburgh Festival

I know you’re all getting a bit sick of me banging on about DorkyDad’s show at the Edinburgh Festival, so I thought I’d balance things out a little by highlighting some of the other spoken word events that I’m looking … Continue reading

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A Quiet Week (ha!)

Sorry it’s been such a quiet week on here… here are my excuses for the lack of posts. 1. We are still recovering from last weekend’s wedding in Ireland. 2. I’ve been a bit wiped out – on a combination … Continue reading

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The Oyster and the Raccoon

We came back from our holiday to very good news! Jack Henderson (of Jack Draws Anything fame) had drawn our picture. I’d requested the picture of behalf of DorkyDad – it is an oyster and a raccoon – and Jack … Continue reading

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Festival fever is coming…

I am getting mighty excited about this year’s Edinburgh Festival. Before going on hols I spent a busy couple of weeks writing some articles on kids shows for Fest, and during August DorkySon and I will be squeezing in as … Continue reading

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