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"MENDING LUCILLE" WINS CRICHTON AWARD!Sarah Davis [illustrator] and I could not be more thrilled! It was a story that needed telling and the CBC has honoured us by recognising this!!!!!!!! :) Stories and their telling have been an important part of my life as long as I can remember! Thankfully, I have my father and grandfather to blame for hooking me on words. Their madcap renditions of Lewis ... More
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| 9/24/2009 | Book Safari – the Journey to Woodlands! (0 Comments )
Peter Taylor, the multi-talented SCWBI Coordinator , Queensland chapter, and the Book Safari Coordinator, the inimitable Jenny Stubbs roped me in to help with the Book Safari tents at Woodlands. This was a first for me and proved to be an excellent... Read the rest of this post |
| 9/20/2009 | “Mending Lucille” – A Peak Inside (0 Comments )
Mending Lucille - cover
Mending Lucille has been described as …
“…a book to be treasured by all. It is the story of a young girl and how she copes with the loss of her mother. The illustrations are both stunning and... Read the rest of this post |
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(c) JR Poulter 2009
| JR's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books 1 - 4 of 10 from JR's published works, View all 10 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||
| 1. Mending Lucille (Hardcover, 2008) Author: J.R. Poulter Illustrator: Sarah Davis |
All Ages | 08/07/2008 | |
| 2. Finding The Funny Bone (Paperback, 2006) Author: Jan Turner-Jones, J.R. Poulter, Marco Gliori Editor: J.R. Poulter |
All Ages | 01/2006 | |
| 3. Imagimals (Paperback, 2005) Author: J.R. Poulter Illustrator: Jenny Gibson |
N/A | 01/01/2005 | |
| 4. Food, Glorious Food (Paperback, 2005) Author: J.R. Poulter Illustrator: Jenny Gibson |
All Ages | 01/01/2005 | |
| Books Recently Added to JR's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books 1 - 4 of 18 from JR's bookshelf, View all 18 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||
| 1. A Taste for Red (Hardcover, 2009) Author: Lewis Harris |
Ages 9-12 | 1/11/2009 | |
| JR said: This sounds FUN in capitals! tags: | |||
| 2. Hush, Little Dragon (Hardcover, 2008) Author: Boni Ashburn Illustrator: Kelly Murphy |
Ages 4-8 | 12/16/2008 | |
| JR said: The cover makes me want to dip inside - and the blurb is a real lure! Ill have to hunt and see if I can get it out here in Oz. tags: picture book | |||
| 3. Bird (Hardcover, 2008) Author: Zetta Elliott Illustrator: Shadra Strickland |
Ages 9-12 | 12/16/2008 | |
| JR said: This is stunning - words and visuals! tags: picture book | |||
| 4. The Dust of 100 Dogs (Paperback, 2009) Author: A.S. King |
Young Adults | 11/29/2008 | |
| JR said: The cover is a stroke of genius! Look forward to hearing more of the book! tags: | |||
Profile Comments
Comment by Phil Clark on 11/6/2009 6:18:35 AM:
Thank you Jennifer. I'm a first time author and my book is in print. One never knows until it goes form shelf to cash register and how often that happens. You are the girl.....
Thank you Jennifer. I'm a first time author and my book is in print. One never knows until it goes form shelf to cash register and how often that happens. You are the girl.....
Comment by Phil Clark on 11/6/2009 4:40:43 AM:
Congratulations Jennifer for a prize well deserved.
Congratulations Jennifer for a prize well deserved.
Comment by annie napolean on 11/6/2009 1:14:44 AM:
Hi Jennifer,
I am new on this site, check out my work on my page or www.millonthefloss.blogspot.com.
Good day!
Hi Jennifer,
I am new on this site, check out my work on my page or www.millonthefloss.blogspot.com.
Good day!
Comment by Greg Holt on 10/19/2009 9:54:32 PM:
Great work - you're obviously a very accomplished writer, well done!
Great work - you're obviously a very accomplished writer, well done!
Comment by Barbara Jean Hicks on 10/19/2009 9:31:22 PM:
Thanks for the comments on the BROCCOLI blog tour, Jennifer. It's been a lot of work, but yes--great fun, too!
Thanks for the comments on the BROCCOLI blog tour, Jennifer. It's been a lot of work, but yes--great fun, too!
Comment by Chris Perry on 10/16/2009 7:56:33 AM:
Congratulations on your book. If you have a chance take a look at my new art work at www.picture-book.com/user/24.
Congratulations on your book. If you have a chance take a look at my new art work at www.picture-book.com/user/24.
Comment by Freya R on 10/11/2009 9:23:05 AM:
Congratulations Jennifer. Thats wonderful! :)
Cheers
Freya
Congratulations Jennifer. Thats wonderful! :)
Cheers
Freya
Comment by dawn davies on 10/11/2009 12:52:15 AM:
many congrats on your award, fabulous news to hear,well done,dawn,bristol,uk
many congrats on your award, fabulous news to hear,well done,dawn,bristol,uk
Comment by Cheryl Cooney on 10/10/2009 11:46:16 PM:
Soooooo very awesome on the award!!!!! Way to go.
Soooooo very awesome on the award!!!!! Way to go.
Comment by James Messer on 9/29/2009 4:13:39 AM:
Tut tut!
Tut tut!
Comment by Terry Verduin on 9/27/2009 2:20:13 PM:
Congratulations! May this be one of many literary awards to come for your productions!
Congratulations! May this be one of many literary awards to come for your productions!
Comment by Klara Sarban on 9/24/2009 2:54:18 PM:
Hello and thank you for always coming with excellent tips!
Hello and thank you for always coming with excellent tips!
Comment by Lynelle Westlake on 9/16/2009 6:27:52 PM:
Hi Jennifer, This is so impressive - well done! I have joined the site and will get back to you. Busy with finishing art work at the moment. Warmest Wishes Lynelle Westlake
Hi Jennifer, This is so impressive - well done! I have joined the site and will get back to you. Busy with finishing art work at the moment. Warmest Wishes Lynelle Westlake
Comment by Christine Lim Simpson on 9/3/2009 10:08:48 PM:
Hi Jennifer! Just a line to say congratulations for winning award! Thanks for your continuous effort in keeping me updated. :) Stay in touch!
Hi Jennifer! Just a line to say congratulations for winning award! Thanks for your continuous effort in keeping me updated. :) Stay in touch!
Comment by Freya R on 8/27/2009 6:17:36 AM:
Hi Jennifer
This is lovely news. Congrats on winning the Crichton award for Mending Lucille. Sorry for being a little late in wishing you. :)
May you win many more awards.
Cheers
Freya
Hi Jennifer
This is lovely news. Congrats on winning the Crichton award for Mending Lucille. Sorry for being a little late in wishing you. :)
May you win many more awards.
Cheers
Freya
Comment by Monica Rondino on 8/24/2009 6:17:39 AM:
Congratulations! for the new award
Congratulations! for the new award
Comment by Donna Pellegata on 8/22/2009 9:58:31 AM:
HUGE Congratulations Jennifer! Well deserved! Hardest working person I know! ...but it doesn't FEEL like work does it?
HUGE Congratulations Jennifer! Well deserved! Hardest working person I know! ...but it doesn't FEEL like work does it?
Comment by Jan Ramage on 8/21/2009 6:04:57 PM:
Congratualtions - what a fabulous win.
Best wishes Jan
Congratualtions - what a fabulous win.
Best wishes Jan
Comment by Barbara Jean Hicks on 8/21/2009 1:38:16 PM:
Wonderful JR! Congratulations!
Wonderful JR! Congratulations!
Comment by Loni Edwards on 8/21/2009 11:37:14 AM:
Congratulations Jennifer! Wow what an honor! That's awesome!
Congratulations Jennifer! Wow what an honor! That's awesome!
Comment by Ian Beck on 8/21/2009 11:17:10 AM:
Congratulations on the award and well done Jennifer, Much Love
Ian
Congratulations on the award and well done Jennifer, Much Love
Ian
Comment by Klara Sarban on 8/21/2009 11:01:12 AM:
Congratulations on the award!!
Congratulations on the award!!
Comment by Katrina Jones Baden on 8/21/2009 9:16:17 AM:
Congratulations on your award! !!! That is wonderful news!!
Congratulations on your award! !!! That is wonderful news!!
Comment by Timothy Schenk on 8/21/2009 9:03:01 AM:
Congrats Jen. That is excellent news. Keep up the great writing.
Congrats Jen. That is excellent news. Keep up the great writing.
Comment by Mariana Musa on 8/21/2009 6:38:08 AM:
Congratulations on MENDING LUCILLE having won the Crichton Award! Definitely well deserved :)
Congratulations on MENDING LUCILLE having won the Crichton Award! Definitely well deserved :)
Comment by dawn davies on 8/21/2009 6:30:09 AM:
many thanks for the congrats, i am still stunned by this, and its been a huge learning curve for me too, but fun, have a great day, dawn,bristol,uk x
many thanks for the congrats, i am still stunned by this, and its been a huge learning curve for me too, but fun, have a great day, dawn,bristol,uk x
Comment by dawn davies on 8/21/2009 6:13:33 AM:
lol sounds a cool way to do a book, welldone, and what fun hehe, well I am waiting for my first book of art to go to the publishers on the 31st, and its been manic lol I never thought i would ever have a book full of my own art and poems hehe dawn,bristol,uk
lol sounds a cool way to do a book, welldone, and what fun hehe, well I am waiting for my first book of art to go to the publishers on the 31st, and its been manic lol I never thought i would ever have a book full of my own art and poems hehe dawn,bristol,uk
Comment by Angel DomÃnguez on 8/21/2009 6:13:26 AM:
CONGRATULATIONS TO BOTH, SARAH AND JENNIFER!
CONGRATULATIONS TO BOTH, SARAH AND JENNIFER!
Comment by dawn davies on 8/21/2009 6:08:47 AM:
many congrats on your new book,dawn,biristol,uk
many congrats on your new book,dawn,biristol,uk
Comment by Jan Kardys on 8/20/2009 6:15:48 AM:
Hi. I will represent any book that I'm passionate about and believe in the author/and author's career. I can't lock myself in or lock myself out.
However, I wouldn't wish to represent a war novel. Thanks. Jan
Hi. I will represent any book that I'm passionate about and believe in the author/and author's career. I can't lock myself in or lock myself out.
However, I wouldn't wish to represent a war novel. Thanks. Jan
Comment by Gala Gauthier on 8/15/2009 9:46:48 AM:
i love your look on nature... and i love your work with stones... how funny i do the same kind of art with stone also.. little different way ;=)) but i understand what draws you to it..
i love your look on nature... and i love your work with stones... how funny i do the same kind of art with stone also.. little different way ;=)) but i understand what draws you to it..
Comment by dawn davies on 8/9/2009 2:03:55 AM:
Many thanks for liking my new pastel picture The Foal, have a great weekend,dawn,bristol,uk
Many thanks for liking my new pastel picture The Foal, have a great weekend,dawn,bristol,uk
Comment by dawn davies on 8/6/2009 9:22:23 AM:
many thansk JR, I am thrilled to bits to receive your wonderful comment, great to meet you,dawn,bristol,uk
many thansk JR, I am thrilled to bits to receive your wonderful comment, great to meet you,dawn,bristol,uk
Comment by dawn davies on 8/5/2009 4:56:05 AM:
oh wow, many thanks for such a fantastic comment, I am truly delighted, great to meet you and thrilled that you like some of my favorite pieces,dawn,bristol,uk
oh wow, many thanks for such a fantastic comment, I am truly delighted, great to meet you and thrilled that you like some of my favorite pieces,dawn,bristol,uk
Comment by Terry Verduin on 8/2/2009 11:24:19 AM:
Congratulations!
Congratulations!
Comment by Timothy Schenk on 7/29/2009 10:14:29 AM:
Check this one too the same publisher only different person: http://www.jacketflap.com/profile.asp?member=wilfar&action=3
Check this one too the same publisher only different person: http://www.jacketflap.com/profile.asp?member=wilfar&action=3
Comment by Terry Verduin on 7/19/2009 12:44:06 PM:
Thank you for sharing with all of us!
Thank you for sharing with all of us!
Comment by Terry Verduin on 7/5/2009 12:08:27 PM:
I couldn't find the referenced "night limbs" to comment, per your request.. Sorry!.
I couldn't find the referenced "night limbs" to comment, per your request.. Sorry!.
Comment by LBB Ward on 6/17/2009 1:50:52 PM:
JR
Positive thoughts and prayers on this end for Mariana!
JR
Positive thoughts and prayers on this end for Mariana!
Comment by Chris Perry on 6/13/2009 7:53:17 AM:
Thanks for the suggestion I will upload the pictures now.
Chris Perry
Thanks for the suggestion I will upload the pictures now.
Chris Perry
Comment by Cheryl Cooney on 6/11/2009 6:20:35 AM:
Mariana is in my thoughts and prayers.
Mariana is in my thoughts and prayers.
Comment by Loni Edwards on 6/8/2009 7:48:26 PM:
Thanks Jennifer on the email update! Congratulations!
Thanks Jennifer on the email update! Congratulations!
Comment by Terry Verduin on 6/6/2009 12:42:40 PM:
Thank you so much for the update. Congratulations!
Thank you so much for the update. Congratulations!
Comment by Steve Cook on 6/5/2009 10:07:12 AM:
Hello, I'm not sure if you're the person to ask but you seem to be well connected on here. I'm looking for a graphic artist for my audiobook cover and I'd like to solicit bids and such. How would I post that kind of announcement? Thanks!
Hello, I'm not sure if you're the person to ask but you seem to be well connected on here. I'm looking for a graphic artist for my audiobook cover and I'd like to solicit bids and such. How would I post that kind of announcement? Thanks!
Comment by LBB Ward on 6/4/2009 8:48:07 PM:
Hi JR
Thanks for the friendship!
I'm working on the 2nd to the series.
I wish they were all out there.
I see your a very busy Lady. Keep your energy
flowing!
Here's an excerpt from my book:
"Stars? We're made of stars? Is Ziggy?" Ivy was st... more
Thanks for the friendship!
I'm working on the 2nd to the series.
I wish they were all out there.
I see your a very busy Lady. Keep your energy
flowing!
Here's an excerpt from my book:
"Stars? We're made of stars? Is Ziggy?" Ivy was st... more
Comment by Olga Sugden on 5/27/2009 11:18:10 PM:
Thank you Jennifer !!!
Thank you Jennifer !!!
Comment by kathy hare on 5/22/2009 4:29:39 PM:
Thankyou for your kind words Jennifer, "The Island" is special to me..
Thankyou for your kind words Jennifer, "The Island" is special to me..





Congratulations on your award! That's fantastic! :)