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Cornelia Funke

November 2022

  • Tsitsi Dangarembga.

    Tsitsi Dangarembga, Anne Carson and Mary Gaitskill honoured by Royal Society of Literature

    New authors chosen for the RSL International Writers programme, championing ‘the power of literature to transcend borders’, are announced

February 2021

  • Quest story … Dragon Rider.

    Dragon Rider review – starry family animation seeks fire

    Patrick Stewart voices a baddie trying to obliterate lovable dragons in this bland but entertaining family film

June 2019

  • A scene from Guillermo del Toro’s 2006 film Pan’s Labyrinth

    In brief: Pan’s Labyrinth; Swan Song; The Yellow Jersey – reviews

    A beloved film becomes a novel, Truman Capote’s fall receives a feminist twist and an iconic sports shirt gets its own memoir

October 2018

  • Anthea Bell with her translation of Asterix and the Picts in 2013.

    Anthea Bell, 'magnificent' translator of Asterix and Kafka, dies aged 82

    Her prolific work introduced generations of English readers to writers as varied as Sigmund Freud, Franz Kafka and Cornelia Funke

September 2016

  • The Moomins, the Swedish-speaking product of Finnish author Tove Jansson, and beloved by English-speaking children

    Books blog
    Moomins and Tintin are great, but where are new translated children's books?

    Daniel Hahn
    While we readily pick up books from the Anglosphere, a world of children’s literature in other languages is undiscovered because they have not been translated. Let’s fix that

July 2016

  • summer books illustration by oivind hovland

    Best holiday reads 2016

    From gripping fiction to history, brilliant poetry to biography, our guest contributors offer their recommendations for the beach and elsewhere

June 2016

  • Stars of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Paul Thornley as Ron Weasley, Noma Dumezweni as Hermione Granger and Cherrelle Skeete as Rose Granger-Weasley.

    Children’s authors’ debt to JK Rowling: ‘She brought back storytelling’

    As Harry Potter and the Cursed Child hits the West End, five writers reveal how Rowling changed their field

February 2016

  • Frodo

    Children's books
    How fantasy can inspire us to live in the real world

    In a children’s literary universe dominated by dystopian governments and terminally ill patients, don’t be afraid to get lost in a completely different world (possibly with dragons) – here’s what you might learn!

December 2015

  • Children's books
    Reckless by Cornelia Funke - review

    Readr: ‘Cornelia Funke has created a refreshingly modern fantasy world’

November 2015

  • Children's books
    Inkspell by Cornelia Funke - review

  • Children's books
    Inkheart by Cornelia Funke - review

September 2015

  • Cornelia Funke.

    Cornelia Funke joins self-publishing revolution

    German author will self-publish the English version of her latest Mirrorworld novel, The Golden Yarn, after refusing changes suggested by her American publisher

August 2015

  • A girl for all times? Tracy Beaker

    Children's books
    Top 10 modern classics to read before you’re 10

    Author Mary Sebag Montefiore got everyone going when she shared her favourite classic books - so we’ve come up with our own list of fantastic modern classics that we think will be read for centuries to come

June 2015

  • Children's books
    Inkheart by Cornelia Funke – review

    Beckycook4648: ‘If I were to sum this book up in three words it would be amazing, magical and adventure-packed’

April 2015

  •  The Golden Compass

    Children's books
    Which modern day children's books will become classics?

    We’ve had the BBC’s best children’s books of all time and not a single one was published after 1968, so what are the future classics, books written in the last few years that people will still be reading in 50 or even 100 years time? Join in our discussion to predict the future classics!

March 2015

  • Malala Yousafzai

    Children's books
    Top 10 feminist icons in children's and teen books

    From Matilda to Malala to Katniss Everdeen, Sarah Alderson chooses the 10 best feminists from fiction and non fiction

February 2015

  • Children's books
    Inkheart by Cornelia Funke – review

    dalmenyp67: 'My favourite character is Mo because he can read things out of books and he fixes old books'

October 2014

  • Children's books
    Inkheart by Cornelia Funke - review

    Hannah3111999: 'This to me is simply a very dramatized way of showing the truth behind reading'

July 2014

  • Children's books
    Inkspell by Cornelia Funke - review

    El Camino Academy 6th Grade: 'You can feel the Inkworld!'

April 2014

  • Lyra His Dark Materials

    Children's books
    Where are all the heroines in YA fiction?

    They haven't gone anywhere – they're just hidden behind a curtain of Hollywood and publishing stereotypes, argues site member Firebird

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