Reprint Of The Book: "Now You See Me Now You…"

Message from the writer Chrissie Gittins:

Hi there,

Tomorrow (Thursday 19th November) is World Toilet Day and the launch of the Bards in the Bog pamphlet of 24 poems (details at Shetland Library www.shetland-library.gov.uk ) selected by last year's T.S.Eliot winner and Shetland resident Jen Hadfield; it includes my poem When I travelled from the Country to the City. All proceeds go to www.worldtoiletday.com Order form attached. Coverage on Channel 5 The Wright Stuff 9.15 am and ITV1 Alan Titchmarsh Show 3pm.

My first children's poetry collection Now You See Me, Now You ... is now well and truly reprinted in a larger format with an improved design - cover attached. It's currently in stock at 46 branches of Waterstone's, various independent bookshops and is available from Amazon or direct from me if you'd like a signed and dedicated copy. Sample poems and illustrations on my website at www.chrissiegittins.co.uk

Finally, I'm pleased to say I've recenlty been included on the British Council Contemporary Writers website of 600 writers 'regarded as the best of UK and Commonwealth writers'. www.contemporarywriters.com

Thank you for your kind support and very best of wishes,
Chrissie

The Yearly Bookfair in Lillestrøm, Norway

Grafill Illustration was responisible for the stand at the yearly bookfair in Lillestrøm. We had invited all Grafill´s illustrator to send in their interpretation of the poem Steinbrytervisa written by Henrik Wergeland.
52 illustrators send inn a illustrations each and all of them was printed on to postcards.
The stand got lots of really positive response! So we are repeating the success in November. This time with a new illustration catalogue of all the Norwegian illustrators.

Follow the blog to Grafill Illustration for updated information.

Illustrations For New Book of Dagbladet´s Writer Hallgeir Opedal

Illutrations from Dagbladet´s Sunday Magazine has become a book. Hallgeir has written a petit every Sunday and all the text and a selection of illustrations has become the a book that will be released in fall 2008. The publishers is Samlaget Forlag.