Article: Booker Prize beckons for city author's first novel.(News)

Article: Books: Paperbacks - HHHII Astonishing Splashes of ...
The Independent on Sunday;  September 14, 2003 ;     409 words ...Inclusion on the Booker longlist has given an unexpected boost to Clare Morrall's debut novel. Kitty is struggling to cope with the death three years previously of her baby son, and her subsequent infertility ...

Article: BOOKS: Worthy follow-up, beautifully told; Natural Flights Of The ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  January 14, 2006 ;     593 words ...Byline: Cathy Winston With her debut novel, Astonishing Splashes Of Colour, Clare Morrall picked up a sought-after short-listing for the Booker ... wonder-ful, warm and worthy follow-up. CAPTION(S): Clare Morrall

Article: Thirty-three rejections, one tiny publishing house and a Booker ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  September 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Byline: ALISON ROBERTS CLARE Morrall's novel Astonishing Splashes of Colour was rejected by 33 literary agents ... think I quite had the nerve." It was not until Astonishing Splashes of Colour made the Man Booker long list, a ...

Article: AGENDA: Learning to speak the language of Asperger's; In 1988 ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  April 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Incident of the Dog in the Night-time and Clare Morrall's The Astonishing Splashes of Colour, are not at all alike, yet they ... The latest book by best-selling author Clare Morrall, The Language of Others, is an eloquent ...

Article: Culture: Vital Midlands fiction is hot off the Press; The rise of ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  March 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Clare Morrall A mong the cultural successes ... agency who are excited about Clare Morrall's book (Astonishing Splashes of Colour, Tindal Street ... concentrating on the promotion of Astonishing Splashes of Colour. Next on the ...

Article: Now the word is Birmingham; Publisher takes London book world by ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  September 18, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... literary big time. The usual print run of 2,000 has ballooned to ten times that for Clare Morrall's Booker Prize short-listed Astonishing Splashes of Colour, with the company's finances secured for the foreseeable future. The company ...

Article: Books: Pride in one's region can be taken too far; Astonishing ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  March 15, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... This is where people like Clare Morrall and the Tindal Street Press ... while she does have talent, Clare Morrall unfortunately falls into this category. Three pages into Astonishing Splashes of Colour, having introduced ...