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Copenhagen For Children

Climate Change is here and children can do something about it! The… Continue

Added by Sue Eves on December 9, 2009 at 11:30am — 2 Comments

London SCBWI Social

Don't we look sober - good see some new voices!

Left to right, last members sitting - Miriam, Mo, Candy, Paolo, Jackie, Sue & just out of frame - new member Liz de Jager. Continue

Added by Sue Eves on October 8, 2009 at 7:53pm — 2 Comments

Reigning Cats & Dogs

Vivian Schwartz and I presented our books at the Sydenham Arts Festival yesterday.

Woofy and Biscuit rubbed noses.

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Added by Sue Eves on July 12, 2009 at 8:30am — 4 Comments

Paperback Picture Book Picnic

I'm taking a picnic and a walk in the park this Thursday 2 July to celebrate the publication of the paperback edition of The Quiet Woman And The Noisy Dog. "Oh Woofy! Oh Woofy! I love you, Woofy! La-La-La-La-La!"

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Added by Sue Eves on June 28, 2009 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Lucky Pups

Ding! Dong! I'm still making a noise about our picture book because we have now sold 1,200 hardback copies of The Quiet Woman And The Noisy Dog in the UK. Woof! Woof! Lucky Pups!

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Added by Sue Eves on June 6, 2009 at 5:47pm — 3 Comments

4 Stars for The Quiet Woman

'A very simple concept is turned into something approaching a little gem...' Books For Keeps gives The Quiet Woman And The Noisy Dog 4 stars and a sparkling review (Issue No.176 May 2009). Woof! Continue

Added by Sue Eves on May 11, 2009 at 11:04pm — 4 Comments

Web Mentor

I built my website without a teenager thanks to fellow SCBWI member and webmaster, Candy Gourlay - in 1 day!

I think it does the job… Continue

Added by Sue Eves on March 16, 2009 at 6:30pm — 1 Comment

Noisy Dog Doing Well

A little woof! to say we've sold over 700 hardback books so far and it's only been published a month! Continue

Added by Sue Eves on March 4, 2009 at 10:11am — 2 Comments

First review of The Quiet Woman and the Noisy Dog

Write Away features a review of our new picture book on their website. Continue

Added by Sue Eves on February 21, 2009 at 4:02pm — 4 Comments

Candy Gourlay Interviews me for her blog

Candy Gourlay interviewed me on her blog as an author who 'managed to escape from the slushpile.' Picture Book Author Visits The Slushpile Continue

Added by Sue Eves on January 29, 2009 at 2:37pm — No Comments

Watch Your B's and D's

Just testing all my links on my blog at www.sueeves .com and added the new british scbwi web address in my sidebar pages. I accidentally typed www.britishscbwi.jimbo.com instead of jimdo. Golf anyone? What does scbwi stand for in golf, anyway? Continue

Added by Sue Eves on January 14, 2009 at 12:00am — 1 Comment

A Warm Rejection Letter

Yesterday, I received a personal letter from an editor in response to a picture book text submission. I don't want to call it a rejection letter (although it is) because so much of the content is a warm and gentle comment on the story and the relationship between the characters. Over the last few years, I have received many form rejection letters and some with a line of personal response but this is the first one that (as the reader over my shoulder commented) has been written with almost as mu… Continue

Added by Sue Eves on January 9, 2009 at 6:09pm — No Comments

Hardback Picture Book Arrives

The Quiet Woman and the Noisy Dog plopped on my doormat this morning!… Continue

Added by Sue Eves on January 6, 2009 at 2:06pm — 5 Comments

Quiet Woman Creeps Into Andersen Calendar

pssst! Andersen Press sent me their calendar for 2009 and they're in it - the Quiet Woman and the Noisy Dog have walked away with February! A double page spread announces our new picture book with a full colour page, the title and blurb from the back of the book, plus a little extra: 'Small children will relish this great read-aloud story with its satisfying ending.' Hear that, eCritquers - a satisfying ending after all! (After a little revision, naturally.) Can't wait until 5th. Continue

Added by Sue Eves on December 6, 2008 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments

The QUIET WOMAN And The NOISY DOG

Publication Date: 5th February 2009! (Andersen Press) In a quiet house, in a noisy town, Lived a quiet woman, and a noisy dog. Woof! Woof! The quiet woman went out of her quiet house With her noisy dog and went into the noisy town. Vroom! Vroom! Hey! Oi! Beep! Beep! Woof! Woof! Pre-order now!

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Added by Sue Eves on December 4, 2008 at 8:30am — 2 Comments

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