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How to be less nervous at a blogger event

June 17, 2013 Joanne Mallon 3

I wanted to call this post How Not to be Nervous at a Blogger Event – but then I realised that, for most of us […]

The Graphic Art of the Films of Harry Potter

June 7, 2013 Joanne Mallon 2

On our recent visit to the Harry Potter Studio Tour I loved the display of Harry Potter graphic art from the films – posters, books and […]

Six tips for overcoming fear of driving

May 28, 2013 Joanne Mallon 2

  My book about fear of driving has been out for about six months now, and the really great thing is that I’m starting to hear […]

Stationery confessions – the next chapter, written in longhand

March 18, 2013 Joanne Mallon 1

After the last time I made my stationery confessions, I discovered that there is a whole world of stationery-related blogs to enjoy. Who knew? Yes, […]

My book in the Daily Telegraph

January 19, 2013 Joanne Mallon 0

  Good news – my book about fear of driving was the subject of a big feature in the Daily Telegraph recently. The only snag […]

Blogging predictions for 2013

January 3, 2013 Joanne Mallon 16

  If you look closely you’ll see that something has changed about this blog. So what other changes could be in store for the Bloggiverse […]

Fear, chaos, music, books

December 2, 2012 Joanne Mallon 0

In a moment of serendipity that almost never happens, our house has birthed two new books in the same week. The kids are feral, the […]

Books for kids who don’t like reading

November 29, 2012 Joanne Mallon 0

Is a book is one of the few things it’s OK to give as a gift to someone who might not like it? Maybe if that […]

Confessions of a stationery nerd

November 20, 2012 Joanne Mallon 10

A little piece of history died today, as the last ever typewriter to be made in the UK rolled off the production line at Brother […]

I wrote a book (again) – Presenting How to Overcome Fear of Driving

November 14, 2012 Joanne Mallon 1

Aaaaages ago, I said I was going to write two books at once. And I tried to, I really did. But it turns out that […]

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