Helen Morgan - Snapperup of unconsidered trifles

August, 2006 archive

Going postal for a paper fix, review in The Independent

Friday, August 25th, 2006

A review! A review! I set up a Google Alert for “Blue Mauritius” and I just received notification that there is a review of my book in the UK newspaper The Independent of today, 25 August 2006. Here am I in Australia reading it before probably anyone over there in hard copy yet!
Blue Mauritius does […]

Rush in now for Blue Mauritius on ebay - only 99p!

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

Well. How about that?! Someone’s selling my book on ebay with a starting price of 99 pence! Quick! Someone snap up this bargain!

Once was enamoured of footnotes

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Blue Mauritius received its first write up in the press (that I’m aware of) in the UK’s Daily Mail recently (11 August). It didn’t make it online, but a copy was sent to me this week. It is mostly a descriptive review (Critic’s choice), and to my chagrin, refers to the ball envelopes as invitations […]