Recent Additions

Authors on Tour (Runemarks) Added: 5 February 2008

A 'podcast' in which Joanne reads from and discusses Runemarks.
Visit the site and listen online or download the file to listen on your mp3 player.

Quirky Claus Added: 9 December 2007

An alternative take on the traditional Christmas story!.

BBC Audio Zone Added: 18 September 2007

Online retailer of recorded books - download them and listen to them on your portable player, etc. Seach for Joanne's works.

timkcbooks Added: 29 August 2007

Online bookseller .

Teens at Random House Added: 28 August 2007

Teenage section of the Random House website - publisher of Runemarks.

Woman's Hour Added: 28 May 2007

Joanne on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour talking about The Lollipop Shoes.

Signature Cakes Added: 4 May 2007

Wonderful creations in chocolate ... with a little inspiration from Joanne's books.

Main Sites For Joanne's Work

Boris Dundovic's Croatian Site for Joanne

This excellent website has a lot of material about Joanne, in Croatian. It includes much of the material on this site translated and a lot more, including many more photographs.

joanneharris.lap.hu

A comprehensive site about Joanne and her work in Hungarian.

Joanne's Writing Tips on Dorothy Koomson's Webpage

The writer, Dorothy Koomson, has a comprensive website about her work, but also packed with other interesting information, including writing tips from important authors. Joanne'a writing tips are the latest additions.

Amazon

The easy way to buy Joanne's books.

rBooks

The bookselling arm of Joanne's publisher, Transword. Search for "Joanne Harris".

LoveReading

A website/online store for book lovers - offers extracts of some titles, special offers, etc.

Local Bookshops Portal

A new website designed to make it easier to locate and patronise local and independent bookshops.

SurfWax

News, reviews and articles on Joanne's books.

Charities and Fund Raising

Bliss Charity

The charity for premature babies organized its annual Swap Ball and silent auction, to which Joanne donate a leather-bound notebook of handmade paper, customized by herself, containing her original, unedited, hand-written version of Faith and Hope Fly South, complete with spelling mistakes and ink-blots. More info about the auction at www.swapsball.com and more about the charity at www.bliss.org.uk.

Preserving Sterts

A highly original and entertaining fund-raising initiative for a superb centre for the arts in the West country. Joanne, Kevin and Anouchka have all contributed.

Woodland Trust - Welly Campaign!

The Woodland Trust is one of Joanne's favourite charities. Their "welly" campaign was great fun and raising good money. See Joanne's contribution.

Médecins Sans Frontières

A charity which Joanne actively supports.
- includes a special feature on Joanne's Congo visit

Pushing the Envelope Amended: 28 May 2007

This charity for adult literacy will be auctioning celebrity envelope designs, drawings, etc. The 2007 campaign begins later in the year. Visit their website for details on how to bid or visit the National Literacy Trust website.
Click Here to view Joanne's contribution.

Miscellaneous Interests

Chocolate Therapy (dot com)

As they say on their site: "Chocolate Therapy is committed to sharing chocolate information and supporting your love of chocolate."

Miramax

The film company that produced Chocolat
Also visit the Miramax Chocolat website.

Ray Bradbury

An author whose work Joanne admires.
Look on Amazon for Ray Bradbury's Books

Emily Ovenden

A young author who shows great promise.
Check out her darkly poetic fable Vulpes Vulpes which is beautifully illustrated by Annie Ovenden. More details at Emily's website.

Christopher Fowler

Another of Joanne's much admired authors.
Look on Amazon for Christoper Fowler's Books

The Brotherhood of Ruralists Information Website

A groups of artists whose work Joanne appreciates.

Joolz Denby Added: 16/Jan/06

A terrific author with an uncanny ear for dialogue and enviable knack for creating real, well-crafted characters ... why hasn’t she already got the recognition she deserves …

Heritage Seeds Added: 18/Oct/05

In memory of Joe Cox, you may be interested in looking at Thomas Etty's catalogue of heritage seeds.