Eoin Colfer:
LIVE in Newcastle
For Ages 9yrs+
Eoin Colfer is the incredibly popular children’s author responsible for the original and witty series Artemis Fowl.
School children from across the region are invited to join him and hear all about his brand new title Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex, as the launch of Seven Stories’ There’s Nuffin Like a Puffin: 70 Years of Puffin Books exhibition is kicked off in side-splitting style.
Join this fascinating author as he talks about how he got inspiration for his mysterious characters including Artemis, LEP-recon Holly Short and Butler plus learn the secrets behind how Eoin wrote this best selling series of books.
Eoin has written 7 books in the Artemis Fowl series and many more as stand alone and companion books. More recently, he has written the 6th book in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy series, entitled And Another Thing…
This will be followed by a booksigning.
Date:
Wednesday 21st July 2010, 1.00pm – 1.45pm
Venue:
The People’s Theatre
Stephenson Road
Heaton
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE6 5QF
Event is free with £2 booking per person, use contact details below.
Opening Hours:
Mondays to Saturdays 10.00am – 5.00pm
Sundays 10.00am – 4.00pm
Seven Stories is the first museum in the UK wholly dedicated to the art of British children’s books: step inside to celebrate the pleasure of reading and discover how books spark our imagination and creativity.
Admission: £6, £5 and discounts for Families, see website for details.
Address:
Seven Stories
Centre for Children’s Books
30 Lime Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 2PQ
Tel: 0845 271 0777
Seven Stories on Directory of Newcastle upon Tyne
Seven Stories Website
