Henry Gee
is an author, editor and recovering palaeontologist who lives in Cromer, Norfolk, England, with his family and numerous pets. His next book, A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth, will be published by Picador. His recreations include writing, making music, beachcombing, supporting Norwich City FC, and falling asleep. For all bookish inquiries please contact Jill Grinberg Literary Management.
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Monthly Archives: May 2020
Cliche In A Time of COVID
In these unprecedented times, shouldn’t we be having a conversation about how the use of cliche is on the rise? As a thought leader, I am shocked and appalled – fed up to the back teeth, even. I’m passionate about … Continue reading
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That Book Announcement In Full
Picador press release, as published in The Bookseller: ‘Picador has landed A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth by senior Nature editor Henry Gee. Ravi Mirchandani, editor-in-chief, acquired UK and Commonwealth plus translation rights from Jill Grinberg at Jill Grinberg Literary Management. A (Very) … Continue reading
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Advice to Authors – Get An Agent
I expect you’ll both recall that I have been busily writing a book, and have been doing so for some time. I had, in fact, finished it, and the manuscript got well into Version 2.0, which is when my wonderful … Continue reading
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How The Light will be Zooming In
As I expect you both know, I have been invited to take part in a festival called How The Light Gets In, which takes place in Hay-on-Wye between 22 and 25 May. This festival, which is distinct from the better … Continue reading
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Things That Go Crunch In The Night
This is Miss Posy Fossil, she of the Chronicles of Pupperino, who is a little over 5 months old, and a cross between a loveable teddy bear and a waste disposal unit. A few nights ago, at around midnight, she … Continue reading
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Do Writers Keep Regular Hours?
As you both know, I am busily engaged writing my next book. I had actually written the entire manuscript, but in consultation with my agent I decided to take a different tack, and the project moved in a new (but … Continue reading
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