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News from Sarah Painter

  • Shaun of the Dead cross stitch

    I love it when geekery and craft come together. The Pixel People range of cross stitch patterns includes Firefly, Hellboy, The Breakfast Club, and Star Wars. I particular like this Shaun of the Dead one. Genius. Available from Etsy shop Wee Little Stitches.

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  • Kicking The Fear

    As I believe I may have mentioned once or twice already; writing is hard. There’s the self-discipline, the battle with procrastination, the RSI, the inability to leave the house wearing appropriate clothes, and the loneliness, but, worst of all, there’s The Fear. You know The Fear, don’t you? (Please say…

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  • Water for Elephants

    I recently read and adored Sara Gruen’s book Water for Elephants and was excited to hear that it was being filmed. Lots of books shouldn’t be, of course, but one about the circus? Oh yeah… Even better is the casting news – the wonderful Reese Witherspoon plays Marlena. I’ve loved Witherspoon…

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