I went to the Foundling Museum in Bloomsbury yesterday, probably the hottest day of the year so far. The Year Six students from Richard Cobden who have been reading A Nest of Vipers, were fabulous, they knew loads about everything and made some brilliant stories of their own after looking round the exhibits. I don’t… Continue reading
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The Nine of Swords
Have been too busy blogging eleswhere, at The History Girls; http://the-history-girls.blogspot.com/2011/08/brief-digression-on-london-mob-now-also.html and at Awfully Big Blogl; http://awfullybigblogadventure.blogspot.com/ to blog here. But things are getting better, I’ve loads of good news including two new projects finding a home as well as a new book out this month, The Nightmare Card, which was inspired by a card… Continue reading
Lady One Question reads WOLF BLOOD by N.M. Browne
It’s been a good summer for reading, the weather’s been too awful for much else – although in fact I have worked my socks off the past few months, and there hasn’t been a chance for travel. I thought I’d review some of thew books I’ve enjoyed in the past weeks, and this has been… Continue reading
Dressing Up for Pop Up! Hoxton Hall
This is Charlie Aulsberry my right hand woman for The Nest of Vipers Tent dressing up in Hoxton’s Hall Costume Room. Thanks to the brilliant and talented and wonderful Claire Thompson, the wardrobe mistress, we’ve got the the run of her department. If you’ve never been to Hoxton Hall, do check it out; www.hoxtonhall.co.uk .… Continue reading
My brand new blog!
Welcome to my shiny new page! I hope you enjoy it and I look forward to visiting your school in the autumn. At the moment I am scurrying around planning my tent for Pop Up in July. I am lucky enough to be one of the curators – others include Philip Ardagh, Karin Littlewood, and… Continue reading