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I’ve gone glossy – latest magazine mentions

August 28, 2012 Joanne Mallon 0

Magazine mentions for Toddlers: An Instruction Manual Should you wish to avoid me, and I wouldn’t blame you for it, but to give you fair […]

Travel, time and a transit van: The Brandy of the Damned by JMR Higgs

July 1, 2012 Joanne Mallon 1

  This is a post about a book I cannot review: The Brandy of the Damned. The reason for that is that the author is […]

Anti-fashion: 5 great looks for women

June 18, 2012 Joanne Mallon 11

I was thinking about personal style yesterday when I went to my BodyCombat class at the gym. There were two women in the front row […]

At weekends, I also juggle hoops

June 13, 2012 Joanne Mallon 3

  I have started two new jobs in social media. Ironically, this has left me with very little time to blog or tweet. Both of […]

In conversation with Zoe Williams

May 27, 2012 Joanne Mallon 2

I first encountered Zoe Williams over a dozen years ago. I was working for Carlton TV as a producer for Thursday Night Live (a current affairs […]

Review and giveaway: French Kids Eat Everything by Karen Le Billon GIVEAWAY CLOSED

May 7, 2012 Joanne Mallon 78

THIS GIVEAWAY HAS NOW CLOSED. DON’T LEAVE A COMMENT, IT WON’T BE COUNTED That is the most offensive book title I have ever seen, said […]

Brighton in the 1970’s

April 27, 2012 Joanne Mallon 1

So the sun has finally come out, and you may be thinking of taking a trip to the seaside this weekend. Right now, seafront parking […]

What Roald Dahl taught us about writing

April 23, 2012 Joanne Mallon 10

On Saturday we had a fizwhizzing trip to the Roald Dahl museum in Buckinghamshire. They’re got a new exhibit which recreates his writing hut. And […]

Kobo vs Kindle – which is better?

April 3, 2012 Joanne Mallon 5

  Much as I love my Amazon Kindle, it’s not perfect. I’m now on to my third as it’s stopped working twice within a year. […]

If you want to get something done, ask a blogger

February 8, 2012 Joanne Mallon 0

  Over the last few weeks, many bloggers have been very supportive of my book , Toddlers: An Instruction Manual so I wanted to make a […]

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