Reviewday / Thursday

28/07/2011 by David Maybury · No Comments

Thursday can mean only one think - reviews! You can read all of this weeks reviews (and a whole heap more) at inismagazine.ie/reviews

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Mary Roche reviewed Jeremy Strong’s Cartoon Kid this week – here she questions the underlying message Strong presents in his new book.

'You can't be a superhero if you're fat and your bottom sticks out - even if you are a really brainy girl’ (p28, Cartoon Kid)


‘Mia is a brilliant goalie - even if she is a girl’ (p26, Cartoon Kid)

Should we worry…

David Almond Interview

27/07/2011 by David Maybury · No Comments

David Almond talks to Michelle Pauli from the Guardian - the perfect start to a Wednesday morning. 

(Pic: Mark Pinder)

Irish Times Reviews

25/07/2011 by David Maybury · No Comments

Did you catch the Irish Times children's book reviews by Mary-Shine Thompson and Anna Carey on Saturday?

Don't forget to come back once you're done!

Green Eyed Comic-Con

22/07/2011 by David Maybury · No Comments

One half of the Inis team has made it along to Comic-Con in San Diego this weekend - while the remaining half watches emails, site updates, twitter streams and photo galleries galore. Jealous? No... I'm not jealous. 

(Pic: Ramon Jaraba dresses as 'Borg' by Sandy Huffaker/Corbis)