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Knighthood for Russell Hoban illustrator Quentin Blake

Sir Quentin Blake (photo from BBC News)
29/12/2012 14:37

Quentin Blake, who illustrated several of Russell Hoban's books including the recent Rosie's Magic Horse, has been recognised with a knighthood in the New Year's Honours list.

New edition of Riddley Walker published by Gollancz

Riddley Walker - Gollancz edition (detail)
06/11/2012 13:29

Gollancz have published Russell Hoban's 1980 classic Riddley Walker as a title in their SF Masterworks series.

Win The Mouse and His Child theatre tickets in our prize draw

The Mouse and His Child RSC artwork
01/11/2012 15:32

russellhoban.org has three pairs of tickets to give away for the RSC's new production of Russell Hoban's classic The Mouse and His Child.

Trouble Puppet collect awards for "Riddley Walker"

31/10/2012 20:01

Trouble Puppet Theatre's production of Riddley Walker took home three awards at the B. Iden Payne ceremony on 29 October.

New Russell Hoban children's book Rosie's Magic Horse out now

08/10/2012 14:03

Russell Hoban's posthumous book for young children, Rosie's Magic Horse, has been published.

Trouble Puppet's "Riddley Walker" show nominated for eight B. Iden Payne Awards

27/09/2012 16:44

Trouble Puppet Theatre Company's production of Riddley Walker has been nominated for eight B. Iden Payne Awards, the most prestigious theatre awards in Austin, Texas, USA.

New Russell Hoban website launched

russellhoban.org logo by Elisa Bowman
14/09/2012 07:45

russellhoban.org, the new website providing comprehensive information about the late author Russell Hoban, has been launched.

New edition of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations to include two by Russell Hoban

13/09/2012 11:30

The forthcoming edition of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is set to quote Russell Hoban for the first time.

Carrier Frequency revivalists Stan's Cafe appearing at the Remake Symposium

05/09/2012 07:30

James Yarker of Stan's Cafe will be appearing in Bristol on 15 September to reflect on the company's 1999 revival of Russell Hoban's play The Carrier Frequency.

Soonchild released in the US

14/08/2012 00:00

Russell Hoban's last full-length book Soonchild has been published in the United States by Candlewick.

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