News & Blog

Welcome to a new year and a new decade…

On the Molly Moon social media channels and website there are spaces dedicated to showcasing your creative endeavours.

Wherever you live, whatever language you speak or write – all of you are encouraged to send in your Molly Moon inspired masterpieces.

Maybe you are an aspiring illustrator or artist, a writer, journalist or critic, actor, dancer or acrobat. Maybe you are a hypnotist in training and want to share your tips.

The galleries on the website and the official Facebook fanpage are updated regularly with your book and movie reviews, art, costumes and fan photos so it’s time to flex your creative brain.

Remember to tag #MollyMoon on social media, links are below.

 

Happy Hypnotising

 

The featured illustration is by Marina Puzyrenko for the Ukraine edition of Molly Moon and the Monster Music 

 

Olá, สวัสดี, zdravo, Hallo, مرحبا, hola, Здравствуйте, こんにちは , Halló, hello, Привет, and salut…

The Molly Moon book series is available all over the world and in many different languages… so whether you live in Brazil, Thailand, Germany, Japan, Norway or Iceland… whether you speak russian, mandarin, french or spanish, you can follow the adventures of Molly, Petulia and Rocky.

Each country has its own unique design and illustrations of Molly and the characters from the series. For example, these illustrations are the creation of Marina Puzyrenko for the Ukraine editions:

There are also Molly Moon audiobooks available in English and German.

 

 

If you would like to have your Molly Moon fanart shown in the Molly Moon digital gallery and on the official Facebook channel, post it up on social media and tag @mollymoonsworld and #mollymoon . All artists are credited for their work.

This artwork is by the fabulous digital artist Sweety Pam. You can see more artwork on Pam’s Instagram channel @sweety_pam_

Variety has announced Raffey Cassidy in its annual list of 10 Brits to Watch.

For the third year, Variety has partnered with Newport Beach Film Festival to recognize those selected at the fifth annual Newport Beach UK Honours evening on 7 February 2019 in London. The talent selected include writers, actors, and singers.

The 10 Brits to Watch include Raffey Cassidy (Molly Moon, Vox Lux), Rhianne Barreto (Amazon series ‘Hanna’), Paapa Essiedu (Hamlet, Royal Shakespeare Company), Jess Glynne (singer-songwriter), Kirby Howell-Baptiste (Killing Eve), Billy Howle (The Seagull, Outlaw King), Oliver Jackson-Cohen (Emerald City), Jessica Swale (playwright of “Blue Stockings”), Joivan Wade (The First Purge) and Fionn Whitehead (Dunkirk, Black Mirror).

The event is held one week prior to the BAFTA weekend.

Dear Molly Moon fans from all corners of the world… good luck with your new 2019 resolutions and be wonderful.

Over the last year your Molly Moon inspired artwork, reviews, costumes and fan photos have been added to the galleries on the website and shared on the official Facebook fanpage. Keep sending them through and tagging #MollyMoon

Happy Hypnotising

 

Molly Moon star Dominic Monaghan has been cast in Star Wars: Episode IX. What exciting news!

He has always wanted to be in a Star Wars movie and finally he has his dream come true. Since last Friday he has been sharing cryptic Star Wars messages on social media…

 

Molly Moon fan Erya is from Spain. She has very flamboyant book and movie review channel on Youtube. Recently she reviewed the Molly Moon books. You can also follow her on Instagram @eryaescribe. Have you got a review channel and have posted about Molly Moon? Send a link via social media – links can be found below.

This is Eyra’s full review in Spanish.

As a past winner of Stockton Children’s Book of the Year, on Saturday 24th March, Georgia Byng will be giving a talk about the Molly Moon book series and film.

Georgia’s talk is part of a celebration marking 21 years of Stockton Children’s Book of the Year. 14 other past winning authors will attend the event over Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th March at Stockton Central Library in the UK. Other authors in attendance include: Pete Johnson, Thomas Bloor, Barbara Mitchelhill, Megan Rix, Piers Today, Tamsin Cooke, Peter J Murray, Kaye Umansky, Vivian French, Alan Temperley, Michael Lawrence, S.F. Said and Livi Michael.

On Saturday 24th March Georgia will run the following sessions and book signings:

Sessions: 10.45am – 12.15pm & 1.15pm – 2.15pm
Book signings: 11.45am – 1215pm & 2.15pm – 2.45pm

Stockton Central Library, Church Road, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom TS18 1TU

Tickets are FREE and available online or by phone 01642 528130

This event is suitable for 18-13 year olds.