BOOK 5, Weird Stories Gone Wrong,Now available! Click for order info “Fans of the short fiction…
Philippa Dowding
Kids draw Blackwells and the Briny Deep!
Terrifying Cover art! Just a quick blog post to highlight some of the terrific mermaid and…
Two New WEIRD stories for Halloween!
Love WEIRD STORIES? There are TWO brand new additions to the award-winning Weird Stories Gone Wrong…
5 reasons for writing a spooky sea story for kids …
AVAILABLE NOW! “REASON #2: RESPONSIBILITY. Sailing your own boat is great for building self-esteem, maturity and…
Free Teacher’s Guide for OCULUM
Q6. Grannie can remember Cambridge and the boys’ choir there. How old does that make Grannie?…
The Lost Gargoyle Books are going to CANNES!
The Lost Gargoyle series, 2009-2012 You know, I haven’t talked about The Lost Gargoyle Series on…
OCULUM is at Word on the Street 2018!
I’m signing my new middle grade dystopia, OCULUM, at Word on the Street 2018 in Toronto! …
Happy U.S. Book Birthday to OCULUM, love, death and peaches
Oculum, cover by Emma Dolan “May the sun shine, may the sweet rain fall and the…
Blackwells and the Briny Deep on the 49th Shelf FALL LIST!
COMING Sept/2018, Dundurn Press THIS JUST IN! Blackwells and the Briny Deep is on the 49th…
Blackwells and the Briny Deep is COMING …
Coming September/2018 Emma, Jonah and William Blackwell start out on a perfectly ORDINARY afternoon sail… Until…
BIRCHES in Bristol street art video!
Really very honoured to post this: my guitar piece, BIRCHES, has been used (with my…
Mountains of Madness on the Free Music Archive Playlist
Birches in Summer, by Baye Hunter. Paper collage. Been away in the wilds of Ontario all…
Blackwells and the Briny Deep BOOK TRAILER!
Emma Blackwell used to love mermaids. Jonah Blackwell used to think he liked pirates. And William Blackwell…
Quill and Quire loves OCULUM!
OCULUM hanging out with the other ‘bots “Oculum’s tone has a folksy and whimsical quality … Both Miranda1’s…
OCULUM at the Chiaroscuro Reading Series, June 20th
It’s Official! I’m reading from my new middle-grade dystopia, OCULUM, for the first time at the…
Children grow up into readers …
… and if you’re REALLY lucky, somewhere along the way you get to meet them! Just…
E For Excellent for ALEX AND THE OTHER!
“This fourth book in the Weird Stories Gone Wrong Series by Philippa Dowding will not disappoint. From the book’s first…
OCULUM is in the house! 5 middle grade dystopia questions answered …
OCULUM, from Dancing Cat BooksAvailable April 22/2018 It never gets old! Holding my newest book is…