Guardian and Others Pick Up Amis Post

I'm delighted that Benedicte Page the Guardian Books editor has picked up my Awfully Big Blog Adventure Amis piece--you can read what the Graun say (and all the comments)

 HERE



THE DAILY TELEGRAPH,

THE HUFFINGTON POST (USA) and

THE INDEPENDENT

have also published the story.  I'm feeling like the small pebble who started the avalanche and learning a lot about the power of the meejah. 

In Which I Defend Children's Books Against A Literary Twit

Today I'm over on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure giving literati novelist Martin Amis a b*ll*cking for his quite unnecessary onslaught on children's writing.  Lots of commenting going on from the lovely kidlit community, but no response from Amis (not that I expected one).  Please do go over and see what it's all about (you may want to join in!).  The link is

HERE