[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":11},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-post-auction-for-tommy":3},{"_type":4,"body":5,"bodyHtml":6,"excerpt":5,"featuredImage":5,"publishedAt":7,"slug":8,"tags":9,"title":10},"blogPost",null,"Hi there, our children's book colleague, writer Tommy Donbavand is in a bad way with cancer, with weeks or months to live, and we're trying to help him and his family stay afloat. You can \u003Ca href=\"http://www.tommyvcancer.com/2019/03/taking-it-all-in/?fbclid=IwAR2CLmhgTJjAkWShjuJHW4WG2GmmDmWt7lH-g34v_W0-71dtWqjUh7v5bvc\">read his blog here \u003C/a>- he keeps an amazing sense of humour through what is a horrific experience. Philip Reeve has blogged about it \u003Ca href=\"http://www.philip-reeve.com/mortal-engines-pony-poo-for-tommy-donbavand/\">here\u003C/a>: \\r\n\\r\n\u003Ca href=\"http://www.philip-reeve.com/mortal-engines-pony-poo-for-tommy-donbavand/\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/656502_original-004f67027d.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">\u003C/a>\\r\n\\r\nTrying to raise money for him, we have several things on offer that might pique your interest. Be in our Reeve & McIntyre book, for starters! With Kevin the Roly-Poly Flying Pony pooping on your head. Yes, \u003Ca href=\"https://auctionfortommy.com/ultimate-auction/a-unique-opportunity-to-have-a-flying-pony-poo-on-your-head/\">you heard me right\u003C/a>. \\r\n\\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://auctionfortommy.com/ultimate-auction/a-unique-opportunity-to-have-a-flying-pony-poo-on-your-head/\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/656718_original-27ba353846.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">\u003C/a>\\r\n\\r\nPerhaps a more traditional offering from Philip Reeve \u003Ca href=\"https://auctionfortommy.com/ultimate-auction/a-signed-set-of-philip-reeves-mortal-engines-fever-crumb-books/\">here\u003C/a>, but also valuable:\\r\n\\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://auctionfortommy.com/ultimate-auction/a-signed-set-of-philip-reeves-mortal-engines-fever-crumb-books/\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/657151_original-95c74d9b66.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\">\u003C/a>\\r\n\\r\nAnd our Reeve & McIntyre publisher, Liz Cross (who also discovered the Mortal Engines books when she worked for Scholastic), is offering \u003Ca href=\"https://auctionfortommy.com/ultimate-auction/expert-childrens-publishing-feedback/\">a rare opportunity\u003C/a> if you've been trying to get a children's book published: \\r\n\\r\n\u003Ca href=\"https://auctionfortommy.com/ultimate-auction/expert-childrens-publishing-feedback/\">\u003Cimg src=\"https://images.jabberworks.co.uk/lj/657244_original-b6ef4e8156.jpg\" alt=\"tommyblog.jpg\" title=\"tommyblog.jpg\">\u003C/a>\\r\n\\r\nYou can discover \u003Ca href=\"https://auctionfortommy.com/\">more offers here\u003C/a>. Big thanks to Tommy's awesome writer friends \u003Ca href=\"https://twitter.com/barryhutchison\">Barry Hutchinson\u003C/a> and \u003Ca href=\"https://twitter.com/WriterPoetJohn\">John Dougherty\u003C/a> for setting this up!","2019-03-03T17:31:00.000Z","auction-for-tommy",[],"auction for tommy",1776628730045]