Anne Fine
Thousands of Authors Opt Out of Google Book Settlement
Thousands of Authors Opt Out of Google Book Settlement Former children's laureates Quentin Blake, Anne Fine and Jacqueline Wilson, bestselling authors Jeffrey Archer and Louis...
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Authors opt out of Google books deal
...been scanned on behalf of Google. Photograph: Mandi Wright/AP Former children's laureates Quentin Blake, Anne Fine and Jacqueline Wilson, bestselling authors Jeffrey Archer and Louis...
She said: "Books for children became much more concerned with realism, or what we see as realism.
Why children's stories should have some taste of 'happy ever after' Wales Online | 6 months ago
Anne Fine
...of the Royal Society of Literature and was awarded an OBE in 2003. She was married to the philosopher Kit Fine. Her books for older children include the award winning The Tulip Touch and...
Ed Balls accused of wasting GBP1bn on red tape
...by the state into their children's education. The letter's signatories include the author Anne Fine and the clinical psychologist Oliver James. They write: "If enacted, the bill...
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Boyd Tonkin: Touches of spice at the seasonal feast
...would do nothing to protect children. A result for campaigners such as Philip Pullman, Michael Morpurgo and Anne Fine, and proof that respected children's authors can parley their...
Government in climbdown over vetting database
...database designed to protect children from paedophiles. The complaint by authors including Philip Pullman, Anne Fine, Anthony Horowitz, Michael Morpurgo and Quentin Blake, was first...
If only I could have met Enid Blyton
...tent at any of them - Cheltenham, Oxford, Hay - and watch the kids meeting Pullman or Morpurgo or Anne Fine, chatting to them while their books get signed: that makes me jealous. What...
The Other Darker Ned
The Other, Darker Ned is a 1979 novel written by author Anne Fine about a girl (called Ione) who hears her blind father complaining to his secretary that she only ever 'mopes' and he wishes...
Churches defy writers over schools vetting
...referring to writers such as Philip Pullman, Frank Cottrell Boyce and former children's laureate Anne Fine, who were vehement in their protests against the scheme. Pullman had called the...
Boom by Mark Haddon: review
Well no, it's not. Boom! is readable and zany, but in today's crowded world of children's books, where Anne Fine and Meg Rosoff and Frances Hardinge and Chris Priestley and many others...
Vetting scheme for adults under review
...2006. The controversy was recently renewed when children's authors, including Philip Pullman and Anne Fine, said they would rather give up their regular school visits than comply with...
Why children's stories should have happy endings
...little resemblance to modern Wales, but Welsh authors yesterday backed a call by former children's laureate Anne Fine to balance realism with hope. Speaking at the Edinburgh Book...
