Kate Pullinger’s new novel Landing Gear, will be published in the UK and Canada in April 2014, in the US in May 2014. Landing Gear takes the story first developed in Kate’s work of digital multimedia, Flight Paths: A Networked Novel, and explores what happens to Harriet and Yacub after he lands on her car in a supermarket car park. Her novel The Mistress of Nothing, won the 2009 Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction. Her digital fiction project Inanimate Alice has also won numerous prizes, reaching online audiences around the world. She is Professor of Creative Writing and Digital Media at Bath Spa University. You can also read Kate on My Secret Blog.
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13 February 2014
8 April, 2014 At the London Book Fair this year I’ll be taking part in a panel discussion around international coypright law, writing, and the digital age, How Will Writers Eat?. This has grown up out of work I’ve been doing with The Literary Platform for Goldsmith’s University and CREATe. Come along and join the shouting.
13 February 2014
Friday 28 Feb, 2014 Authoright are holding their first ever London Author Fair and I’ll be appearing on a panel in one of the afternoon seminars.
13 February 2014
Wed 19 Feb, 2014 I’ll be giving my first ever Professorial Lecture at the university (my first at any university!) on the subject of participatory media projects. I’ll be talking about my yet-to-be-announced new project, Letter to an Unknown Soldier.
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WARNING: This is NOT a humblebrag. See this FANTASTIC review of LANDING GEAR!!!!!: quillandquire.com/reviews/review… @RandomHouseCA @angie_abdou
@monicapacheco @quillandquire @RandomHouseCA Oh my goodness! That is a review to reckon with!!! HOORAY!!!!!!!
Bizarrely fascinating: @loriemerson: ---just discovered this "universities to fear" wiki….a whole lot of appalling: academicjobs.wikia.com/wiki/Universit…
@librarychirp @MelanieWelham @timeshighered One in five professors are women?! That's a grim statistic - hadn't heard that. :-(
@janetsomerville @meganeabbott @ReadWomen2014 Thank you Janet!
