tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post6683574541975328987..comments2024-03-18T17:05:21.126+00:00Comments on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure: The Long Weekend plus Hidden - Savita Kalhan and Miriam HalahmyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-8989967238586512022011-07-13T17:02:34.195+01:002011-07-13T17:02:34.195+01:00Thanks for your comments. I think we thought our b...Thanks for your comments. I think we thought our bit should be kept as short as possible. But maybe we will do another video about Edgy fiction, with our group, The Edge and then the discussion can go on.Miriam Halahmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17841164190139769948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-26854727439190457222011-07-12T22:05:34.754+01:002011-07-12T22:05:34.754+01:00Great stuff! I agree with Sue that I'd have li...Great stuff! I agree with Sue that I'd have liked the discussion between you two to continue for longer. Fab idea to have the kids reading the books, too.Stroppy Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560035800075465845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-31139048117705119442011-07-11T21:53:33.144+01:002011-07-11T21:53:33.144+01:00This was so well done - a great promotional traile...This was so well done - a great promotional trailer for both books. I would have liked the discussion between the two of you to have continued though. Maybe in another post? Or have I missed it?!Sue Barrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04865820856646579688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-559500280999441112011-07-10T23:31:21.176+01:002011-07-10T23:31:21.176+01:00Brilliant video - so nice to hear young voices rea...Brilliant video - so nice to hear young voices reading! And pairing these edgy books together was inspired. I agree that kids need a place to explore issues, and books are absolutely that place as far as I'm concerned.Beth Kemphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04182084510733977382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-8111887928224678672011-07-09T20:02:59.095+01:002011-07-09T20:02:59.095+01:00Great video - the actors are brilliant!Great video - the actors are brilliant!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04871239587214383387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-54139728985313683702011-07-09T19:01:43.669+01:002011-07-09T19:01:43.669+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Savita Kalhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07977368691995933130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-65189280615219897352011-07-09T19:01:37.107+01:002011-07-09T19:01:37.107+01:00Sue, yes, they really did - and we didn't have...Sue, yes, they really did - and we didn't have to twist their arms too hard either!Savita Kalhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07977368691995933130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-83711388747645627772011-07-09T18:24:22.220+01:002011-07-09T18:24:22.220+01:00Congratulations to the actors and readers - they d...Congratulations to the actors and readers - they did brilliant job!Sue Purkisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084528571944803477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-53138866680977797912011-07-09T17:58:12.657+01:002011-07-09T17:58:12.657+01:00Thanks for your comments! It was fun to do and gre...Thanks for your comments! It was fun to do and great to be part of this fantastic event!<br />Lucy, you're so right about the tie-in and I think edgy teen/YA fiction is something that needs lots of debating.Savita Kalhanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07977368691995933130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-85594586204848017562011-07-09T17:54:36.268+01:002011-07-09T17:54:36.268+01:00Great--and really ties into the 'Dark YA' ...Great--and really ties into the 'Dark YA' debate sparked by Megan Cox Gurdon's idiotic comments in America.Lucy Coatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16774389681477698245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-84596745868733521912011-07-09T17:54:05.717+01:002011-07-09T17:54:05.717+01:00Thanks Anonymous and Sue - we were so proud of all...Thanks Anonymous and Sue - we were so proud of all our actors - a marvellous job from everyone and great fun to do.Miriam Halahmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17841164190139769948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-44622476435286635852011-07-09T17:50:09.110+01:002011-07-09T17:50:09.110+01:00Great video. I really enjoyed it. And well done to...Great video. I really enjoyed it. And well done to the actors!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00018944465720933242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-86488266399613623852011-07-09T17:43:41.717+01:002011-07-09T17:43:41.717+01:00Two great, gritty books with cracking stories.Two great, gritty books with cracking stories.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com