Timelines Launch

The Timelines Anthology launch took place on October 19th at the John Rylands library.

Timelines with bookmarks

The place is simply magical. It was a first for many of us to be reading our story out loud in front of an audience. And I believe the atmospheric rooms were perfect to set the scene of historical stories.

I will not go into details of the day, as there is a really god one on the Manchester Children’s book Festival blog.

Instead I will talk about my personal experience reading my own story.

I was really nervous before, so I seeked advice from an actress friend. And the key, she said, was just enjoy reading my story. She said: ” If you are enjoying yourself, and having a good time, everybody will.”

And I believe this is a really good advice.

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Interview with Iris Feindt

In the series of Timelines Anthology interviews, today I am talking

to author and editor Iris Feindt

Iris Feindt Author Picture 2012

[©2013 to I.Feindt]

 

Can you describe your work as editors of the Timelines Anthology

Where to begin? The Timelines team is very small – it consists of Sherry Ashworth, Livi Michael and me. Because our team is so small, we have to wear many ‘hats’. The ‘editing-hat’ is only one of them and it involves the following things:

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