Next in line of the Discworld books to be filmed by Sky Channel is Going Postal, slotted to air sometime in April. kattahj mentioned the book in one of her latest posts, so I went to the Sky website to see if I could glean any info about the film ( Read more... )

This morning I woke up with a shock, as if I had had a bad dream, except I didn't. Just my brain screwing around with me, or something. Unfortunately, it wasn't nearly time to get up, but I still couldn't get back to sleep properly, so I've been a bit woozy today. Not least because I'm trying to cut down on the caffeine, which lead to a splitting ( Read more... )

I've joked about bracke having flea market super powers. I suspect she has a superhuman homing sense for finds and bargains. It's like she just has to enter a flea market or thrift shop and she'll be immediately and unerringly drawn to the really interesting stuff, before anyone else has even had time to get their bearings. But this time things are ( Read more... )

Happy Hogswatch, everybody!

Or whatever holiday you celebrate. :) See you in a week!

I just heard Terry Pratchett say in an interview on YouTube that when he was at school, he once wrote an illustrated JRR Tolkien/Jane Austen crossover story. "It was very good, especially when the Orcs attacked the Rectory."

I see potential.