{"id":1359,"date":"2017-11-21T14:38:40","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T14:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1359"},"modified":"2019-01-24T13:05:28","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T13:05:28","slug":"mst-alumna-katherine-macinnes-series-of-four-childrens-books-to-be-published-by-english-rose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1359","title":{"rendered":"MSt alumna Katherine MacInnes&#8217; series of four children&#8217;s books to be published by English Rose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/4.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1367\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?attachment_id=1367\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/4.jpg?fit=543%2C386&amp;ssl=1\" 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1.jpg?fit=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1.jpg?fit=545%2C380&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1364\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1.jpg?resize=140%2C98&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1.jpg?resize=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1.jpg?resize=430%2C300&amp;ssl=1 430w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1.jpg?w=545&amp;ssl=1 545w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>MSt alumna Katherine MacInnes&#8217; series of four children&#8217;s books, the<em> Johnny Gorilla <\/em>books, is to be published by English Rose on 1st December 2017.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8230;a new series of four, full colour books based on a real gorilla who came to the Cotswolds a hundred years ago this Christmas. He lived in Uley and is photographed with children from the village school.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You can read more about the story behind it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.countrylife.co.uk\/out-and-about\/dogs\/strange-tale-gorilla-went-english-country-school-165359\">in <em>Country Life<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<header class=\"page-header\"><\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSt alumna Katherine MacInnes&#8217; series of four children&#8217;s books, the Johnny Gorilla books, is to be published by English Rose on 1st December 2017. &#8220;&#8230;a new series of four, full colour books based on a real gorilla who came to the Cotswolds a hundred years ago this Christmas. He lived in Uley and is photographed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni_news","category-publications"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p40Qhf-lV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2086,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=2086","url_meta":{"origin":1359,"position":0},"title":"MSt alumna Katherine MacInnes publishes new book, Snow Widows","author":"MSt Creative Writing","date":"March 22, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Snow Widows mines never-before-seen archive material to reconstruct the lives of five women \u2013 wives, mothers and sisters of the men participating in Robert Falcon Scott\u2019s polar expedition \u2013 MSt alumna Katherine MacInnes offers a fresh and utterly different perspective on the race to the South Pole. 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