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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 […]

A day in the life of a journalist

November 8, 2012 Joanne Mallon 4

  I’ve posted news on KidsBlogClub of a fab opportunity for young girls to be magazine journalists for a day. But the surprising thing about the day […]

16 things I learned at Blog Camp

September 14, 2012 Joanne Mallon 9

  I spent yesterday at my 3rd Blog Camp event. As ever it was full of insights, fun and cake. But we were also there […]

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 […]

10 ways to make money from your blog without running sponsored posts

July 31, 2012 Joanne Mallon 6

This blog is my hobby. I don’t run it as a business, I run it for fun. But I do get work off the back […]

So your child wants a blog

July 9, 2012 Joanne Mallon 1

So many parents have asked me about children’s blogging recently – looks like that kid with the school dinner blog has really sparked something in the […]

Beard oil and mince pies – it’s Christmas in July

July 5, 2012 Joanne Mallon 4

So, it’s July. And the Law of Media decrees that we must turn our thoughts to Christmas. At least, this is the law if you’re […]

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 […]

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 […]

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